WE HAVE TO BE CAREFUL IN THIS ECONOMYThere are theives among us. Years ago when the recession hit an all time high the worst of the worst contractors would go out into the neighborhoods and prey on unsuspecting people. My mother gave money away literally.... to a window company who took off and ran without delivering the goods. Her philosophy was -- and still is, "Give it to the little guy" and that may sound nice and sweet but it leaves the door wide open to getting ripped off front, left, right and center.Whatever the reason was the same thing happened to a Eaton Rapids, Michigan home owner -- Melanie Washington. She was approached by a shoddy makeshift outfit called  - "Best For Less" The owner of the company took this womans money for a roofing job and then disappeared into the nigh... 07/31/2013

I have a 12 acre vacant property in Spring Arbor Township in Michigan.  Will anyone who is familiar with the area, tell me what makes good use of this property?Right off of Moscow Road, in a residential area.  Minutes from 94 Freeway, and located in Jackson county, Michigan.  What about a condo sight of 1 acre lot homes?  How about an apartment complex?  Or Condominiums?Up for split in 2012, up to 4 splits?Maybe build a bed and breakfast?Just settle for a single-residential home in the middle of 12 acres, and lots of trees in the back.....?I need some recommendations and what to do with this beautiful land.Lu KalajBrighton Township, MI248-214-3319 12/27/2007