I feel where you are coming from.  

(I personally prefer $2M/year and I think that cash flow is plenty enough to cover any mortgage risk along the way, but there's no doubt some people would feel more comfortable sticking to the $24,000/year and that's totally cool too!)

How do you think the 2 relatives will feel about having their rent raised or being required to pay rent period?

Hi Adam,The seller pays the seller commissions and (usually) covers the buyers commissions as well so you shouldn't worry about those fees.The 10% vs 20% I feel like is a personal opinion.

Just about everywhere in the US uses some version of IRC for its base code and then makes some changes to that as they feel necessary for their locality.

Feel free to inquire about their staff qualifications if it's a larger organization.2.

., San Diego, and others)—making it feel like a “natural” choice for a regional traveller wanting to get away for a short weekend. 

I am out of state and the only way that I feel that I can get people to walk through the properties are if I find them on market and have Shawna write up the offers. 

So when I see an advertisement like this I feel like it would be a waste of my time and money, but perhaps interesting for others. 

The seller is out of state and even visited the project a few times to check on the progress which I think helped him feel good about the whole deal as well. technology made the whole process a lot easier in the interim.