In long run could have some negative consequencesalso Is it just residential or commercial as well?    

@James Wilcox is a really great resource in these areas as well. 

These are all things you probably already know, so hope the viewings went well!

You may want to have another inspection done to evaluate the plumbing and heating systems as well as having the sewer camera'd.

Ask me how I know.It isn't Detroit that is doing well, it's the suburbs.

I realize alot of investors have absolutely no asset protection ie LLCs for their properties and have been told by a couple of attorneys that im over thinking and perhaps paranoid of being sued, california as well as the entire US is known for excessive litigation.

Before we go into any project we price the existing comparable set of new construction projects delivered in a trailing 12 months compared to the market or zip code averages as well.

I am married as well and her scores are around the same as mine.

To get consensus on anything in an association, well with just 4 dead-lock would be the norm.

Starting with the area you're already in is a really good start as well.