My ultimate goal is to run my own real estate brokerage and branch out throughout New England.Whilst going to college, I worked in Legal Real Estate doing closings and title work for several law firms.

If you have to hit 7 Eleven as your only option then you are getting firmly into the C class areas, and if you can't find any of those.... run! 

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We removed the carpet and flooring and when I stepped on the subfloor I fell through.

If they make enough after you remove that unemployment income, then you should be fine.

It can take as little as 6 weeks and as long as a year to get approval to remove the slate roof. 

So as a new realtor, you'll want to do the math before you go any further:  off the top, you'll pay a 25% referral commission to the attorney and then you'll have the split with your firm - leaving you with a whopping "why bother."  

So essentially the REFINANCE savings is $5....that's it.I would recommend two things:Reach out to your current lender about removing the PMI. 

I was trying to move out of my moms house. all it needed was removal of trash and items in the house and a paint job.

Everyone else on your team will be transaction-based and not really involved after a purchase.We're in the Metro Detroit area, so you may want to follow our blog here on BP, but at least read the following posts:Follow our "Deep Dive" series we're doing about Metro Detroit cities and City of Detroit Neighborhoods: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...How to “Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”: https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesIn our experience you will need to:1) Learn to "Maintain to the Neighborhood", not your personal standards2) Tenant-Proof everything you can Hard surface flooring, not carpeting (too easy to trash) Same basic paint for everything No garbage disposals for them to break Only spring-type doorstops also with plate on the wall Glue rubber mats under sinks to prevent water damage Sheet aluminum on walls around stovetops, for easy grease removal Towel racks - screw 1x3 to wall studs, then screw rack to that Install low-profile downspout ext, not aluminum that always disappear Plan on cleaning gutters and leaves up in the fall as tenants won't Avoid garage door openers3) Have a great application screening process: Check credit for evictions & convictions, utility collections Focus on employment/income stability Require bank or debit card statement - you'll be surprised what they spend their money on!