Often times you'll find these properties to be a little bit outdated, but are in great condition and extremely well kept.6.

From various searches I have found the following: "A lease agreement in Maryland must disclose the amount, conditions, and timing of the late fee.

This allows you to hold the property longer if necessary, wait for market conditions to improve, or even refinance down the road if you want to pull out equity for another investment.I had a friend who was in a similar position a couple of years ago.

I think someone mentioned earlier, it all depends on conditions and competition where you are.

And this, in theory, could snowball pretty quickly, depending on current condition of house.

You can set specific criteria to spot underpriced homes, distressed properties, or anything that’s flown under the radar.I know several investors have had more luck with using water shut off lists, so while it's more work, that might be an even better approach.One thing to note is that Privy compiles real-time MLS data and integrates public records, so you’re not just getting a snapshot of the listing status but a full picture, including owner history, property condition, and any price drops over time.That said, if your focus is primarily on expired listings, I'd also suggest checking out RedX—they’re known for their niche in expireds and FSBOs.

Due to rates and overall market conditions, it isn't easy to source a deal that cash flows unless you implement a creative strategy or put more than 20% down.

Generally speaking, the responsibility for repairs like this depends on the lease terms and local landlord-tenant laws.If it was a malfunction with the lock (wear and tear), it could be considered the landlord's responsibility to cover the cost, since maintaining the unit in a habitable condition is part of our duty.

Now we're seeing investors pouring money into buying Class C rentals - but, many are getting burned.In our experience & opinion, the main determinant of property Class is not location or even property condition, those are #2 and #3.

The seller has countered with the following conditions:- Loan to value (LTV): 80%- Earnest money held by seller's recommended property management company- Final inspection within 1 day of closing- Commission paid by to buyer's agent is 2% of final sales price.I'm seeking advice on how to proceed, as I have some concerns:- Why would the seller request an 80% LTV?