Yet, every entry level real-estate role I've found says "must have Illinois state license".

Similar thing happened to me with a Florida property because the home still had the original cloth wiring.

I don't think inflation is here to stay at current levels.

Those sellers would have to have an extreme level of spite to make a move like this.Most likely neighborhood bums took it.

I think I like it not because I believe I need less money down or it's easier, but because of the additional level of difficulty that comes with trying to get a mortgage at my age and income level.

As a new investor I am not at a place where I can estimate rehab within any real level of confidence. 

Hi Corey.I'm concerned (from an investment standpoint) about Page- as Lake Powell water levels are dropping fast.

Visualizing Changes Brain Patterns in Order to Meet ChallengesFocusing on the way you want to feel at the subconscious level and how you want your life to look, will bring that visualization to life.Brain research informs us that brain patterns are also affected when you vision yourself conquering any type of challenge in your life.

Be as detailed and specific as possible when mentioning your future plans, current operation/experience level, ongoing projects, etc.

This could be beneficial on numerous levels- contact local commercial developers.