I had some tenants move out recently and the deadbolt on the front door is messed up. I replace the lock every time a tenant moves but I always save the locks to use later. The deadbolt looks fine but its very diffic...

Real estate can be broken down into several different professions (wholesaling, flipping, sales, etc.).

The great @J Scott (of BiggerPockets authorship and podcast fame) posted the following on his Facebook page yesterday (italics, all credit to him): I was young, but I remember back in mid-eighties before the 1987 market crash when the stock market was on fire -- but the economy was heading in the other direction, corporate valuations were through the roof and interest rates were rising.A couple years later, everyone was saying, "I'm not sure how it wasn't obvious to everyone that the market was broken and it all had to come crumbling down?"

Obviously if the irrigation system is broken that’s another matter.

They knew that they were leaving behind a dirty home in and unacceptable manner (personal belongings behind is obvious) and the broken and removed items are clear.

We found that Zillow will give us data broken down by zip code, but want something more granular, like rent and home sale value for certain parts of a town.

We started with really low end properties and mobile homes so if it wasn’t broken we would save it and reinstall.

The portfolio can be broken up into various sizes/amounts.

I replace my own light fixtures and broken appliances. 

I have an eye on a property that would probably yield as much in sales of the junk in and around the home as it would cost me to buy the house - but the weeds and overgrowth and all the broken glass and the time involved in selling the stuff...