Scott, as comparison...I just picked a house for 30k and the tax is $1.16 per day.

Another way to look at it is to start with a class B or C property, before you go with an A.

You know and start to pick up on the "GAME" Players, "TIME" wasters and my favorites....the "WANNABEES."

I remember as a kid I picked Brussels Sprouts in weather like this!

I simply picked 50% as a for sure bet of being able to sell the property to the next buyer whether its him or someone else.

She manages a database for Washington State and takes Coursera classes on business intelligence whenever she can.

I need to still verify some additional information, but it looks like I will be picking up a few out-of-market properties.In addition, if you have $100,000 and a relatively stable job with good income, I would very seriously consider leveraging that money to purchase multiple homes.

However, I would have loved to own in that community and hopefully had a chance to pick up other properties their eventually.

Agreeing to allow them to pick out faucets, finishes, etc.

Reading thru J Scott's book on House Flipping.Searching for some local inexperienced investors to see if I could help them out in some way in exchange for picking their brain. :-)