The only time we will not make an offer site unseen is if we run into a situation where an owner or a realtor won't accept site unseen offers. 

Hi Pegah, consider this -renters insurance may not be available at all during the entire time they lease from you.  

He ended up having to sell the home instead of renting it out, which wasn’t part of his original plan.

You can easily do this on a spreadsheet, and it will take less time to track than finding and learning new software.

I am unsure how you think this can recover a negative equity position any time soon.  

This deal reinforced the value of market insight and timing.

Hi, long time follower, however not too much on posting.Goal: I’m looking to purchase a 3 family property in central CT.Position: Currently I own two condominiums that are under an LLC.

Alternatively, put it on the market and give the tenants notice keeping in mind that showing times will have to be done with 24 hours' notice to the tenants.

Typical equity build up time is 5 years, depending on your market.But can you purchase another rental using your own capital?

I know some landlord's show up with something for them to sign or fill out that they previously (on purpose) forgot to give them, but you could also just be upfront and say a visit is part of your screening process - you check the condition of the rooms to see how the unit is being taken care of.