Here are the splashy additions you shouldn’t do:Swimming pool: Your home’s crown jewel is an eyesore in the winter, needs constant chlorine monitoring in the summer and usually needs to be closed in by a fence for safety.

(Which, obviously major lenders do not let happen as they monitor the taxes if the account/loan is not impounded.)I concentrate on doing Loan Modifications for distressed owners, and at times we need to do a sale/short sale and we can get the IRS lien removed, other times no.  

I cant help but Im really shocked agents in your area aren't monitoring these forums for posts exactly like this.

I was wondering if anyone would find it valuable to have text alerts for topics they want to monitor?

If you're managing the investment yourself, you'll definitely need to visit and handpick them, give them an idea of what you're after, and monitor them religiously.In both cases, you shouldn't have to visit the area more than once.

****I've been monitoring BP for a few months now and it's very encouraging to see so many people exchanging experiences, ideas, and encouragement with one another.

They may also opt out of allowing them appear on the RPR website once they settle, although RPR monitors public records and will list them as a public record sale soon after settlement.

Kudos to the landlord for bothering to re-contact you so you have the opportunity to monitor more closely or bail.

Had house inpection that showed a block wall (foundation) in basement is tilting in a bit but inspector just said to monitor it.

You would probably need to monitor the "free units" if rent rates in that area are $500 per month it is a low income area and news of a free laundrymat might bring in more laundry than you might think...