One of those people might just remember you and mention your name.Consider telling others what you do as an investment, or as a means to save a couple bucks.

Make 2 years of payments a steady job and few bucks down payment and you can qualify.   

No one ever got mad when they made an extra buck.

And, in your price range, for >$1M, you can get massive bang for your buck compared to SoFL. 

I’ve looked all over the US in cities like Milwaukee, Houston, Indianapolis, Phoenix, Cleveland, and Portland.

You don't want to want to get shot, stabbed or conked on the head for a few bucks. 

I'm not looking to get a place for $0.50 on the buck, but a jump on a place to maybe fix up and rent a few years from now would be great.

Although, I am looking at long distance real estate for a bigger, "bang for buck".

Tell them you'll give them three hundred bucks to move.

We went back and forth and he said he would take it to court (he was a lawyer) and I finally decided it was not the hassle (probably cost me more money and time to go to court) and coughed up a few hundred bucks to replace the carpet in the bedroom myself.How can i avoid this next time?