Buyer rents it to a dead beat, pockets the cash, doesn't pay the mortgage and boom the foreclosure goes on your name.

I'd be interested in owning a single family home in the area I am concentrated in just to see how that plays out one day.  

Better play it safe and use a warranty deed instead.Also, later on when you sell your property, it will keep the chain of title cleaner for the next title insurance.Last but not least, a warranty deed does not cost more than a quit claim deed...

Hi John,I like playing with raw land, too, in Snohomish county, WA, just north of Seattle. 

This is where my mistake comes into play.

If you want to play a passive role, a real estate syndication or debt fund could be a great way to go.

So I used to work for a basketball tournament that played in Washington IL every year and so I often visited that town plus Peoria.

The first loan applications we entered to the portal had errors, but could not be deleted, even by staff, and could only be labeled, literally, as dead.

A and B neighborhoods typically don’t produce much cash flow and are more of an appreciation play—something the city has been seeing quite a bit of over the past decade.

I could go on about door stop 5 minutes and replacing toilet seat less than 5 minutes….. the dead bolt if you are getting paid to be a handyman you better be able to do a deadbolt in lesss than an hour same as ceiling fan these are not ground breaking repairs.