Even if the MTR strategy doesn't work for us, these houses still do well as LTRs, so we do have a plan B.If this works out, we'd like to continue purchasing properties utilizing business lines of credit for either the down payment or the entire purchase (more likely the entire purchase as the low price points make these properties difficult to finance with 15-25% down); I'm a traditional lender whose 100% commissioned without 2 years of said income on my taxes, so I'm ironically ineligible for traditional financing.

.), but I stayed on top of the deal all the way to escrow, and was on the phone often between seller, title, escrow and buyer to iron out issues that flared up.My repair estimate as almost dollar for dollar with my buyer's contractor, and my ARV was spot on with her selling agent. 

It would be vey ironic at an auction the lowest bidder wins.

I would guess that the stain is the result of steel or maybe cast iron pan in contact with wet wood. 

YMMV (your mileage may vary)Fixable alone: boiler maintenance and steam system rebalancing, minor lead paint sealing, plaster patching (even very large ones), thermostat installation, insulate flooring and rim joists, painting, floor repair, skim coating walls, installing thresholds, weatherproofing, installing/refinishing door and cabinet hardware, adjuster gutter drainageNeeded professionals: sewage main unclogging ($), knob and tube disconnection+removal ($$), flooring ($$), adding joists for structural support within walls ($$), replacement and removal of old brass/cast iron plumbing where necessary ($$$), new gas line for laundry and lines for appliances ($), wall demo + replacement ($$$), steam line moving and radiator repair ($$), gutters ($$)$ - hundreds, $$ - thousands, $$$ 5K-10K, $$$$ - tens of thousandsHope this helps, best of luck with the old home!

He's got way too many irons in the fire and none of them have very good reviews and they're all give me your money and I'll eliminate your financial worries.

I can't drop links or forms to sign-up or BP will flag those messages and my account but reach out anytime.Our meet-up is currently run at Bear's BBQ Restaurant & Bar in New Haven, we meet monthly and have been running for a few years now.

Morning, All we are attempting to install iron mesh or the iron cones around our entrance gates at a particular property in Chicago.  

Ironically enough the few times I've been in the mood to entertain these, they almost never even follow through with an offer or anything.

How about a pull down ironing board that comes down in front of the toilet.