(I'm cautiously optimistic that it would approach the higher end.)The wide range is because I don't know how to account for the enclosed garage.

We range around 5 shootings per year, which is low.

They do water damage to laminate.

He is interested in the same types of deals that I am -- Buy and hold (rent) real estate, with possible lease options on the back end.I told him that there is a range of options, from him buying the property outright (with a wholesale fee to me), all the way to me buying the property (with a mortgage held by him).

I checked the dishwasher and ended with water all over the floor.

Expenses: Ins $700, Taxes $1700, Water runs about $40 a month.

Don't know what took me so long, and you can probably blame the present demise on me for getting in.I did well for the first 3 years and now......Anywho, any suggestions on how to keep one's head above water and wait out the present market.

Jump in, the water's fine.

it is very simple and you should have this imbedded in your headstart simple then you can get mroe complicatedRent - Mortgage - Taxes - Insurnace - Maintenace - Water - Utilties paid by you - management (pay yourself your time is worth something) - vacacies.

You can't save everyone and it makes little sense to waste time bailing the water out when the ship is going to sink no matter what...