It is a GREAT video on MTR with Jesse Vasquez (he has an episode here on BP) one of the leading MTR authorities.

Didn't the authorities notify of the sale? 

My Milwaukee clients aren't using that method, but as you know it can help with closing deals quickly.

If property values are stable or increasing, your strategy might be solid.Exit Strategy Since you plan to refinance in 12-18 months, consider what happens if interest rates don't drop or if refinancing terms aren't favorable at that time.Questions you might want to askAre there any zoning or regulatory issues with converting or renting the units as mid-term rentals?

MLS deals almost never work because they aren't distressed and can't be bought at a discount.I'll give you a live example of one I just took a shot at here in PA.  

Contact local authorities, consider long-term rentals (LTRs), work with a local realtor, and network with other investors to ensure the property fits your long-term goals.Good luck!

For example in wildfire areas here, buyers aren't able to get traditional homeowner's (or rental dwelling insurance if an investor) insurance and conventional Fannie Mae and Freddie Mae loans.

At this time we aren’t pulling funds from that home.

Do buyers have the legal authority to give the tenants 30 days notice to move out immediately upon the deal closing if they don't want to continue having them as tenants?

Author is Avery Carl with The Short Term Shop.