Regardless of the asset class, the common thread is clarity, consistency, and respect.At Robin Hood Properties, we’ve learned that balancing profit with a deep commitment to customer satisfaction creates sustainable success for everyone involved.

Sometimes occupants still live there and eviction is not easy, and I have even heard a story once that the yakuza are involved in the construction and real estate business and exorted money from buyers through occupants in these properties. 

., FTC, HUD and others and the FBI does actually get involved to see if there is a pattern.   

There is no seasoning requirement involved since the property isn't a short sale and it isn't someone buying REO from a bank with a seasoning requirement.

Without my wife's direct involvement, I think some of our homes would have struggled to stay afloat.   

Continually communicate clearly with all parties involved to make sure that expectations are as close to realistic timelines as possible.

Be very careful who you take advice from online, you should get involved with a local attorney and a local realtor.

But I am involved more in multifamily and hotel resort investing now.  

And there is also a hope component involved.

The current owner bought it for $30K and I know they had to clean up a lot of title work and started doing repairs.