A heating oil tank in the basement has light surface rust, which is common in a damp basement. 

If you're going to paint, use Rust-Oleum oil paint for something like that.

I am a college student but I’m limited on funds & I was thinking about doing some trading or something in that nature to earn more money or earn extra income but I have no clue how to do so.. any help?

Even though I was voted Class Clown in high school, both my husband and I are naturally a bit introverted, so the networking part of this biz will be a challenge I’m sure---I'm not so funny when you first meet me.

Be natural and honest...

Naturally you must run it by your potential broker but there should not be any conflict.

On one end, yeah I can understand she is pissed as now she may do all the work for nothing and she may be putting a lot of time into this.HOWEVER, this is the nature of the beast.

This means that you will need to pay registration and filing fees in at least 2 states if you don’t buy CA property.Most likely the state where the property is located is where lawsuits would be brought if they are something for personal injury like a trip and fall or something of that nature because the “cause of action” arose in that state.

Hey BP community, I've sold one of my assets in Houston (getting out of natural disaster areas) and am looking to re-invest in Austin.

You just need to weed through more weeds to find grass (while keeping 1 and 2 above in mind at all times).Some areas are almost all weeds and considered very tough to make a profit in (High Crime, etc..).They are cheaper for a reason (it's risk/reward as set by the free market).Know your Customer--Why did the Resident buy a 200,000 mile car at a "Buy here pay here" that sits on your parking lot leaking oil and not running?