Thank you for this information. 

From there mechanical and large items are my first priority (water heater, HVAC, roof) - though an inspection gives us more information and those items can be used as great negotiation tools during your due diligence period. 

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there's no way anyone on BP can you tell you anything about this with the information you posted... how could we vouch for them?

I guess I can get that information from Zillow. 

I find people are grateful and they pass my information on to others.

We have both always been interested in forming some partnership in which I do the leg-work and he provides the finances.

Theres a wealth of information on this platform, and Im eager to dive in.

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