So start thinking how you can use the skills of chef entrepreneur and apply it to RE.

In my short time in diving into the world of REI, I've realized the most powerful skill to have is the ability to network.

Trying to purchase a wooded lot to build a duplex to rent and house my art studio.

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $110,000

Cash invested: $9,000

Found via cold-calling and purchased around 25% below market value.

Some investors will see more or less risk based on their individual knowledge level and skill in a particular asset class.     

He's a decent guy, not perfect and wish his communication skills were better, but a decent guy overall.

You could provide value to the landlord by being an on-site manager or even handyman if you have those skills.

That's a whole different topic but generally the goal there is to start businesses that can run without relying heavily on the founder's skill set. 

I know a little bit about everything and am highly skilled in the carpentry / framing aspects of the trade.

.- Personal Articles: Coverage for belongings that have a special or collectors valuesuch as Jewelery, Furs, Fine Arts, Collectibles, etc...Your age should not be a factor on the pricing but, depending on the company these other factors may get you credits:- Insurance Score (company pulls certain info out of your credit report)It is not your credit score but generally better credit will result in a better score- Time at your job- Education level- time at current residence Good Luck