If you think you might go after them in the future send the pictures to a handyman and ask for a quote to fix all problems.

Comps do not lie, if she pulled similar ones then that's what it is but if the agent did not take into account the bedroom and lot size that would change the value.

If you are focusing more on turnkey's then I'd suggest partnering with one of the investment companies so you can buy a property that's been completely renovated and that has a resident already in place.

Thanks for the advice, I have read some books but not that one.

I've only done one, so I'm not the world's foremost expert. 

I see no one replied here, did you end up working with them? 

@Juliann Morala Yep, a buyers agent that works exclusively with investors will have all the info you need and lots of options on contractors, lenders, attorneys, inspectors, property managers.

@Denis Orlov I don't do STR, but I've rented one of my personal properties for arbitrage before. 

All of our main entities (i.e.

So if 3 siblings all buy a house together and all live in it when they sell up to $750k can be excluded.If married only one person needs to meet the ownership requirement-but both must meet the use requirement.