FINALLY... and looking forward to joining the rest of you on the success podium.

Instead,  what's posted is a smart behind remark from some REI who thinks he's/she's above the rest. 

So the rest of the 8 months a year production drops off for many.So what I am saying is if you make 15k for 3 months and spend most of it you will be in trouble because if the other months are 1 to 2k you now have about 30k for the year gross before taxes and business expenses.

Currently I'm an IT Project Manager and I've decided that I'm not getting anywhere with hard work and the occasional promotion and I don't want to work in a cubicle for the rest of my life.

Will your business run on its own or do you have enough investments to provide for the rest of your life if you quit working?

What is the rest of the area like?  

Know what your good at and hire the professionals for the rest.

If they are 12x12 they are could be asbestos but less likely then the 8x8.In your area if you want  this to be usable space (and a basement gathering place is both a selling point to these renters and a wear and tear saver for the rest of the house)   it helps to warm up the floor.

It only has data for D.C. at the moment, but they told me Arlington county and the rest of NoVa is likely next. disclaimer: I  have no affiliation with the website create.io.

In the event that we do not buy at the end of the term, the buyer gets to keep the money and the house, allowing them to attain a steady stream of income over the next decade and then either the rest of the money or the ability to re-list the property after a decade of inflation in the area (estimated to be between 30 and 40 percent).2) we will offer £360,000 (80% of the asking price) on seller financing (wherein the seller themselves extend us a line of credit for that amount) for a 30 year, 10% interest, fixed term. £1100 per month, totalling £396,000 when all is said and done.