The anticipated surge in population in Onondaga County, expected to grow by 25% over the next two decades, will likely escalate property values and rental prices.

Keep in mind the neighbors may know who it is that's reporting them if they haven't been turned in before and all of a sudden they're getting citations and the house next door to them just changed hands, but that shouldn't stop you from cleaning up the block.I'm sorry you're dealing with this, at least they aren't your tenants but still a big issue.

@Tony Sherman, yes.Closing delays on buy side with title issuesMaterial delays, which can compound into contractor delays when you try to keep schedules tightContractor delays because prior jobs are not wrapping on timeContractor delays because you need to fire one and hire a new oneScope of work issues, i.e. no signs of moisture intrusion prior to buying, but all of a sudden you have a wet floor after a good hard rain.Closing issues on sale sideHow do you manage?  

We are having a surge over the last 4 months of people booking directly on our website. 

Owners suddenly own properties that no one can get financing on and that they can't sell.

It’s easy to go over budget or not realize all the items you need to account for until you start ripping into things and suddenly your ‘profitable’ flip is upside down.  

I just continued to reiterate what I was looking for, and sure enough, suddenly an agent sent me a couple great deals, which did not show up on loopnet or the free version of Crexi.  

The market can shift, and suddenly the price you thought you'd get might not be realistic anymore.

Put one, a good one, in place ASAP.Leases are attached to the property and not suddenly cancelled when a property sells, so moving it to another entity later should not make a difference.Your loan processor was correct that FHA does not allow homes to be moved into an LLC. 

First impressions are everything, especially in a competitive market.The inventory of active listings has surged by 50.41% to 5,159 homes, providing more options for buyers.