I'm not quite sure on the exact procedural details (as far as the contracts and paperwork would go), but I've been browsing around the site, and I'm sure I'll keep running into good information.I'm really looking for any potential partners or mentors in Gainesville that could help me develop in this aspect.

I think a spreadsheet is in order to help me quickly determine if a property is worth looking into further detail.

Feel free to post more details if you want a more in-depth analysis.

I've been through a bunch of this recently, but this is complex stuff.First medicare and medicade are two very different beasts.Medicare: Health insurance for the elderly.

Tons of details and complications that no guru ever seemed to mention in their courses.

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I have a decent idea that around the UT campus area rents range from 400-800+ depending on what you are renting of course with 400 being an efficiency apartment.I would not spend over 30 grand on a home, would like to buy one which needs maybe 5-10k of fixing up. knox has a large amount of homes in this number bracket.My idea would be to either owner finance a home, or pay a large payment down and receive a loan from either a bank, or use some other options I have regarding acquiring the money (too many details).What do you all think of this idea?

.-- Have you personally and thoroughly inspected each property and then made a detailed list of all the repairs and improvements you feel is necessary.-- Have you put numbers to the costs, delays, and holding costs?

I spotted a abandoned property along a bicycle trail I ride,So I stopped and posted on the door is the bank foreclosure notice along with the details of the winterization process.