Without reading the article (I heard about it on the news) I'd say we now have enough national data to come to a statistical view of the national situation, that doesn't mean that every market is above water.

Put cement board and ceramic tile above ,,,not those cheap surrounds.insulate and plastic sheath as necessary.Nothing is water proof, only resistant.

I'm looking to purchase my first investment property in the 50 - 80k range.

At that price range, the interest rate won't matter much, but the closing costs will vary widely.

Which is safer for the line, and do you mix it with water or just pour it straight in?

Hi Dave,Looking for single or multi family properties in the county in the 60K to 100K range, not too much rehab required, easy for rental.

The CCR on most of the properties in Sac is about 8% or even less, I've been calculating a lot of CCRs in the 6.5% range.

Not sure also how many water bills and weed cutting assessments he will be faced with.

I have google'd plexes and any similar key wordsi could think of, not finding many options for around the 16 plex range, finding mostly 4-6plex floor designs.

If it just sits on this small parcel for the building in a residential area on that slope you can do much better.I haven't even gotten into the age of the building.If it's really old you could have to tear up everything to redo the water main into the building.