took 6 months to get a date in district court. 

An agent can not longer open a door to a buyer without risking oppressive fines, being sued, or face a contempt of court charge. 

Many competing offers will come from buyers with cash offers or 30%+ down payments.Properties that are most appealing to multi-family homebuyers on Long Island are those:- With newer finishes/recent renovations- 3+ bedrooms in 1 or more of the units- located in desirable school districtsTo make the numbers work and to find a deal where you may have more room for negotiation, I'd target:- Properties with 30 days on market (DOM).

Here is a link to a PA court's website FAQ.

We appealed and got no change- still 19k below.We discussed a 10k variance in the potential appraisal when I was in the office and I appreciate that REI stuck to their word and dropped their price to get to 10k above appraisal.

Short a court order, the lender is absolutely correct.  

@Ben Whittingtonthis is not an area i am involved in but i am curious what about it appeals to you and if you're already invested in other areas.

Yes, it makes it more appealing to tenants searching for a place to stay, but you can always add AC / used washer & dryer units later on in order to make the unit more appealing. 

A properties usually are completely rehabbed with a layout and location that is appealing to everyone. 

Partner Driven knew that with minimal investment and a well-timed sale, this deal could generate a significant return, making it an appealing investment.