. - yes, it encompasses what you and most DIY landlords do, just writ large.

(This is a very important question - too much detail to go into)This is just 30% of the work for one deal that continues to give indications it is a good deal, most of the time (95%) you will not get this far before you ween them out of your sights.It is called due diligence.I could write a whole book on this alone but this is it a nutshell, which really doesn't encompass everything that needs to be done to see if this is a good deal to invest your time into.Time is money and money is time.Don't chase everything you see or do not try the shot gun approach, hoping one sticks...

John,Tax liens encompass more then deliquent property taxes (i.e. income tax, etc.)

As a property manager in the DC area for 6+ years it always makes me smile when someone recognizes the true skill encompassed in what may appear to be such a simple position.

What does this conversion process encompassed?

Thousand Oaks-OC is a HUGE area encompassing tons of different demographic zones, area codes, etc.

I like Encompass much better.

I am just gearing up to be a long-distance landlord and want to make sure my process is as efficient and all-encompassing as possible. 

Account ClosedThe principal theory behind a 'specified service trade or business' (SSTB) is that these trade or business lines encompass businesses where the primary asset and revenue driver is the reputation or skill of the owners and/or employees. 

They would keep it on their books because Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac will not guarantee it for one reason or anotherA portfolio loan is a loan that encompasses multiple properties.