You have to recognize where your weak spots are to improve on them.

Will FHA recognize her new employment or is there a seasoning requirement?

You are getting the inspection to find the big things that you don't know to recognize yet. 

While experienced investors have occasionally found the 'diamond in the rough', it takes a lot of looking, knowing where to look, having extensive contacts (of the right kind), and the knowledge and experience to recognize the real deal.  

It's a skill to recognize a deal when you come across one.  

It's the way to get to the punch first when you can recognize the deal before others.

One caution - if your seller is also in PA make sure they understand that PA does not recognize 1031 at the state level. 

But as long as the “right people” recognize these test as legit legally you should be ok.

A lot of syndications look for value creation through repositioning, professionalize management, etc.Looking specifically at “c” it’s hard to reposition the property if someone else owns part of the property and if you keep the PM it’s still the same management.So maybe it’s an awesome building and you’re buying a conservative yield play with the potential to recognize the “bought it right” equity on exit?

Maryland doesn’t recognize gift deeds.