It was a 3/3 1700 sqft new construction located in a fringe/up and coming neighborhood on the same block as a major metro line.

Once you have a grasp of that, you have a concrete goal to work towards, and that should shape how you invest.  

The entire city of Euclid is on Euclid schools.Make the Cuyahoga County auditor's site and google street view your best friends as you explore the specific blocks where you're looking at properties.

Another person just a few blocks from me is also absolutely crushing it with his Airbnb in "The Hood" by putting "A Tiny House" on his (very) small lot on his property and is advertising The Tiny House Experience.

Adversity are not stumbling blocks to success - they are stepping stones :)

Yes I am 1 block east of 87. 

It's located in Caldwell, Idaho just blocks from the University of Idaho campus and downtown Caldwell.  

The potential cash flow and c-o-c returns of RE investing is much more intriguing and makes concrete sense to me.

Used vinyl planking on several SFH the planking will show big imperfections from the subfloor.I use Nucor price is not cheap or too pricey.I had one screw up they put it over a concrete bed in the entry way you can fell the imperfections from concrete.

This question may be for engineers, contractors, or builders in general.What are the considerations when constructing a concrete roof on an existing concrete structure (SFR)?