There are massive storms forecast for today, and then it should clear out.

Corporations have amassed massive cash stockpiles in the years since the financial crisis, plowing much of it into shareholder friendly activities like buybacks and dividends.

Combine that multi-year price decline with the massive negative cash flows being taken and those "high demand" areas were losers for investors.I think the only lesson we can learn from the Zillow data is that buying in "high demand" areas after a market correction is a good strategy for profiting from the rebound.

That VA card is your health insurance card with the VA only but also its recognize for all the discounts in any retails.

go into effect as proposed, those tenants are going to be getting some MASSIVE heat bills and as I think someone did mention, we also have what sure sounded like a nice, do gooder type program here where they by law cannot shut off your gas and electric during the winter till Apr 15th for nonpayment of your bill.That sounded great and yes, it would make is all look and feel like a bunch of heartless bastards to shut off heat during the winter, problem is though that for whatever reason a fair amount of people then run their heat literally at 80, 82, 85 degrees all winter long AND have a few windows open or even my personal favorite I've seen a million times, its -8 degrees and some goof has their main front exterior door OPEN with just the flimsy glass storm door shut to block the cold.

Find you a mentor and take massive action.

Taking a tenant to court is a massive waste of time.If you're a hands on landlord... go pay her a visit and see if you can't get to the bottom of it.

Also how should I go about getting financing for such a project as building single family homes and selling them retail?

There's a massive packet of info... serious pain. 

We estimate they would have to spend more than $30k on renovations to make it an attractive purchase on the retail market.