Anyone off the street can call themselves a home inspector.

Hi, We have five garnishments on evicted tenants in KCMO that our Lawyer is chasing, with very limited success. Has anyone else dealt with this problem? I'm almost tempted to turn them over to a debt collection agency...

A real builder is supposed to do their own diligence and be savvy enough to know that access (legal access, not just does it abut a street) should be the number one thing they check first.

Newark is a city where smart investors can do well, but uninformed investors can miss the mark.

Lead water lines have been a big topic here and I imagine in every older city in the midwest and east coast.

As long as the location was in the path of progress, and the units themselves had already or the ability to add features like off street parking, in unit laundry, etc. 

Perhaps it has something to do with the statistical average where in Australia, if you are borrowing 75% on property in the cities or suburbs, it is almost impossible to get positive cash flow ANYWHERE, whereas BP subscribers are aware that in MANY parts of the USA, the opposite is true.

Do they have 5k in high weeds/grass built up from a year of the city mowing at $300 a pop?

Quote from @Jay Hinrichs: Bruce there is also that famous case in San Fran  in the Seacliff area of 5 to 30 mil homes and someone bought their right of way on a small private street and were trying to block them off and then of course sell it back to these folks.

Orlando is the most visited city in the USA.