so I drove to the property, there explained everything. you can see the sky through the roof, half of house was gone, the windows were boarded up..... it was in a tiny neighborhood, I mean there are only 7 houses in the neigh hood, off a main street.

Individuals below poverty = 16%and median household income = 45K.

. ;) I have successfully used social media in direct sales and to sell "stuff" from clothing to household goods.

I believe most households do better than break even. 

33k for rehab, that's very tiny... if you redid all the floors you'd probably eat up 13k or more...

He had 4 cars to his household as had older children, and he had to resort to parking in his driveway, which can accommodate 4 cars, but inconvenient.He spoke to the owner and demanded his tenants not park in front of the house, my rental.

@Jerry Bredesen Cheapest fix would be some nice flowers and plants to liven up the lawn.If you wanted to spend a little more, paint the house to get rid of that boring old brick color and give the house some pop.If you want to get crazy, I’ve always felt houses with tiny windows have poor curb appeal.

Definitely have seen banks more than willing to give out a loan more than double household income.

At the limits of what this society tolerates in membership fee avoidance are agents of the IRS.But what's far more interesting for me is what keeps the bulk of the population in line. not the tiny minority of criminals or major tax cheats.

However, the Verizon rep did warn us that if internet service is slow in our area (which in general it is), that other households may also rely on LTE hotspots as their main internet source and this may slow down service all around :(  I guess this is a temp. solution until we get Comcast internet installed (or AT&T internet improves from a current snails-pace of 3 megabytes per second).