I debating bringing him, but he'll be exhausted, so regrettably I'm going to miss tonight.

Here are the Big Six (6) reasons people abandon houses: 1) Skipped town 2) Substance abuse (drugs and alcohol) 3) Incarceration 4) Severe mental and emotional problems 5) Senility (senior may be residing in nearby facility) 6) Deceased The first thing I want to do when encountering an unoccupied property is to determine if it's an "orphan" or not.

(I cannot stand the It's-just-a-rental mentality/approach to remodeling, which I equate to putting in the cheapest junk and ignoring durability or quality) Flooring is another area where you can spend a little more, get a nicer product, and get more durability.

After being exhausted daily with ridiculous amounts of stress and pressure, I decided to finally take the leap and refocus my energy.

First I'd recommend that you totally exhaust your banking options.

I have a Mentor I work with and a mental coach.

., that isn't really the right mentality in this market.The numbers for rentals won't ever work in South Florida, Aly.  

I do have to admit however that I am exhausted and I am looking forward to recharging my batteries over the holidays.I also am going to adjust my marketing campaign in the upcoming year so that I don't generate as many phone calls in such a short time, at least until I start having some help in answering the phone.

After figuring out how to turn the water to the house off (quick google search, mental note taken), I come to figure out that I had 6 burst pipes and a destroyed bathroom...2) After the pipes incident was solved, I decided that I needed to rent this sucker out before I totally destroyed my new property so I decided to hired someone to paint.

Where before 10% down and a pulse could easily get you an investment loan, now we are looking at 25% down and so much documentation that you are mentally exhausted by closing.