I agree, I would not base selection on price alone and I would definitely check references.

I did go on the website and none of the HUD inspection or landlord documents were even able to be downloaded and viewed.

Deborah if the property is un-inhabitable the lease agreement likely terminates, but refer to the lease.

@Rashim Sharma your biggest challenge will actually be finding a lender.There are two banks that have offices in USA and Detroit that often will lend to Canadians buying in the USA.Can refer you to a Tax Attorney here is the US that has hundreds of Canadian clients with US properties:)

By using our agent and PMC as a resource we delivered a product that stands at the top of the market in the area, thus helping us secure our target rents and attract the best tenants for that area.2) Leveraging the Comps -> Using the comps report our agent sent us as a reference for the appraisal.

Here's the link to the IRS topic that John was referring to.

For AZ Landlord-Tenant issues, I refer to Zona Law Group (480) 949-1400. 

My name is JJ and a really good buddy from my church guided me to this website.

He might go behind your back. and never do business with a stranger without references.

Here is a fantastic website that gives you a LIVABILITY score for each zip code/street.