I know since the crash it's become super rare, but it would really help me get going !

John,you can not order them off the premises but,you can encourage them to go out to lunch or do errands while the inspection is taking place.Give them a written notice on exactly when you will arrive and depart the property and suggest they find something else to do because the inspection will be hectic and disruptive to them.Offer them a gift card to Olive Garden or something to pay for lunch.

Many locals have probably seen this article of a shack selling for more than asking price of $2.5M: http://www.vancitybuzz.com/2016/02/rundown-point-g...You would think the market would crash sometime.

This comes in handy while you are waiting for your court date to arrive. 

(You can arrive later than 6 PM but the earlier you get there the more opportunity you have to learn and meet people as we will have a Q&A session for the first 45 minutes.)

There is a federal law passed a few years ago in response to blaming lenders for the 2008-2011 crash. 

When you arrive here definitely look into our real estate investment clubs.

While waiting to arrive at my goal I am reading books and building a network of realtors, fellow investors, and other much needed professional relationships.

If you can keep good tenants and good contacts in place, it can be as easy as just making phone calls and paying the repair bills when they arrive.  

The market "crash" and "expansion" is, and has been, locally oriented.