The part that is giving me pause is the need to establish everything as a 1031 transaction before I eve make an offer on the 4plex.  

I find a decent roof rake to clear a few feet up the roof from the eves to be more than sufficient on an asphalt shingle roof.

My son and daughter in law had to have the garage painted on the house they wanted to purchase with a VA loan. Out of state owners gave them permission to do it.  Not too uncommon, but there is 8 inches of snow and it...

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(ours was, and most costs were reimbursed, after some PITA) *I later heard a flipper tell me their brand new roof on a sold flip leaked during the same storm, and they reimbursed the buyers - so I didn’t feel as bad :-/ *Delayed Xmas Flight I was supposed to fly to Phoenix to visit family the day before Xmas eve, but due to coordinating the final rehab, city inspections, furniture & personal items moving, and tenant re-move-in (touchy subject), I had to arrive on Xmas eve instead.

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I just wondering if should or even can set up either owner financing, lease option, or try to eve assume the loan (her month payments are pretty low).

Obviosuly he had a financial interest in having someone in the property that couldn't afford to move out of, and I asked him, if you're so interested in the homless, have you ever taken someone into your home, did you eve take someone off the street?

Eve W.

Sanding eves, Caulking, painting the exterior, replacing hardware throughout the house, some yard improvements etc.