There are often church groups that can help, but he needs to start looking for a new job-he should have done that as soon as he was laid off. 

After some travel over the past few years, I find myself back in Boston with a job that could shape up to be pretty okay in the long run. 

I don't let tenants paint anything because they largely do a crappy job, and I don't negotiate anything on rent.

Maybe the landlord works a normal job on top of landlording or otherwise has a lot going on.  

When converting common living areas into additional bedrooms, many DSCR lenders might view the property as non-conforming, which could pose challenges.

Illegal basement units seem to be very common in this area.

these were common west coast rambler designs..

Common examples include difficult grading, or an irregular lot orientation. 

Follow up with sellers and buyers regularly to stay top-of-mind.By following these five rules, you can minimize most of the common challenges wholesalers face and set yourself up for success.

I'm sure there are plenty of paid mentors and coaches out there, but from personal experience its been the on the job 1 on 1 time with someone doing what you are trying to thats been most impactful to me.