. ;-)There are plenty of better opportunities to chase pre-foreclosures elsewhere and there eventually will be a lot more, in better places.

In our opinion, the only feasible way to do this job would be if the house were vacated and a major renovation were to occur at which time we could run new gas or electric line, trench the slab and run new drains for T&P and pan drains.This tenant will need to move due to it being unsafe.

I am not looking to replace my regular job, but rather long term growth with shorter term cash flow.

I have the opportunity to purchase 4 mobile homes on an acre of land for $135,000. 

I would be better off going to my job and working overtime and paying someone else to build it. 

@Keith Leckey did a great job explaining Section 8 in PA. 

(WH-1000XMS $300-400, WH-1000XM4 $250 on Amazon) They are lightweight, and do a great job at blocking out the noise around you.

Outside of the opportunity to build my knowledge base on how things flow from an investment standpoint, I am given the opportunity to do something in advance before my clients.

You don't really need to make a decision until you find a property, if you are happy with your rates, or unless you want cash-on-hand to take advantage of a quick opportunity.  

Outside of the opportunity to build my knowledge base on how things flow from an investment standpoint, I am given the opportunity to do something in advance before me clients.