@Abby FosdickYou can post pictures right in this text box.

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He even gave me the code to the lock box.

I prefer a box at the UPS Store, as you get a street address, and not a P.

Long term leases only box the landlord in, tenants will leave when tenants need to leave.Best,Terrell

Related to your question about about a personal guarantee, it just makes the loan that much safer by providing some potential alternatives to foreclosure including options like a loan mod. 

Step 2: I would use the search box to see if my question, or ones like it, had been asked and answered before. 

For you guys that get most of the materials your self, are you going to big-box Home Improvement stores or are you able to find it wholesale elsewhere?

We have a sears outlet near us that sells new in box models that are 1-4 years old, they just aren’t the latest greatest model.