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The house had the utilities turned off for the 6 years, and was filled with the original 1 owner's furniture, clothes, appliances, car and ecn food in the frig (without elctric on for 6 years). 

He copies trends, isn't an original thinker.

Once the interior was stripped and the infrastructure tested, I brought in commercial contractors to handle critical systems like plumbing, electrical, roofing, and HVAC installation.The house, built in the early 1900s, was originally a coal-burning residence.

You can't resolve the issue unless you pay off the loan, the bank sends the property into foreclosure and your original seller sues you for breach of contract and ruining his credit. 

Originally my thought was $100/mo is so low I'm not sure if it's worth it as I'll have to put in extra of my own money for reserves and it will be years until I recoup that money but then I remembered that all in for down payment and reserves I'll be putting in ~13k of my own capital.

It’s always good advice for someone doing a 1031 to actually have their replacement property under contract when they sell the original property, but few actually do this.

He ended up taking my underwriting/origination escrowed money and strung me along for six months, frustrating me, the realtor, the seller, and making my negotiation potential crumble.

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We were originally going to purchase the property and rent it out to her brother who is stationed in Aviano.