That is why low income areas tend to stay the same in value with little to no appreciation over a long span of time.   

The only thing banks don't like about crypto are the currencies they don't control.None of us want to return to trading the actual goods, so currency is here to stay.

Great question.We stay away from "option fees" because of what has been mentioned here.  

I am sure everyone on BP is a saint but someone may steal the deals from right under your nose.I also think you are underestimating the closing costs.Actually one of the benefits to the area is very reasonable lawyer/title/close fees if you have the right attorneys.Cash close on that property I could stay under $1k.

It is a more tedious process, but the tenant has been in the unit since 2008 and most likely stay forever since rent is subsidized for them.  

I would stay with your initial number and let him try listing it for sale.

Fences say...........this is mine stay the h*ll off.

Curious if you stayed with them and can speak to the whole experience.

I have 4 space heaters that stay in my mechanical room downstairs for just such a problem.

It is a rental so don't need anything high grade but I don't want to stay up at night thinking my windows are going to shatter next year when Irma 2.0 comes rolling through.Have been receiving a few quotes from window companies but they are asking $25-40k for removing and installing.