You're also assuming you get a clean title/deed.

Include this in your sales pitch when reaching out.3) Offer STR services to build up cash and get your foot in the door...Cleaning, eyes on the property, landscaping, running to the store, small tasks such as a mail collection/trash day, offer a STR experience such as setting up for bachelor/bachelorette parties or grocery runs, etc...I think there's a missed opportunity with service based businesses and STRs. 

., carry out your renovations, this makes it easy, no Tenants to answer to or to bother you, clean slate... but no cashflow while underway. - METHOD 2: Leap frog...

I don't fault these REI data agregators they are struggling to find clean data sources that is affordable. 

The cleaning company policy was to stop and wait outside for law enforcement when they found drugs.

I had some cleaning up to do after the inspector assessed it.

Also, sometimes you hire uninsured people, e.g. a cleaning crew at the end, so having the insurance is rather justified at that point.For better or worse, if you can pay everybody with a credit card, you don't need to file 1099's..

And the R&D guys are clean and tend to have the most solid businesses. 

I didn't know you could do more than house cleaning on this app.

Magically, LogicalPM took this property over, went inside, cleaned it up, took new photos, and had this Rented within a WEEK!