There is an option for a retention pond and also there is drainage the city needs to clean out to speed flow that could very well help.

I ran the Transunion SmartMove background check with credit report, criminal history, and eviction report and it came back clean, but had to reject two other applicants after their SmartMove scores came back low for low credit scores and numerous pre-eviction filings at local courts.  

My mom began playing the BiggerPockets podcast while we were cleaning and i was amazed that so much advice was being given away for free, so I had to sign up! 

Properties are sold with clean titles.

I'm going to raise the rent to $700 and make them clean up, so it clearly isn't going to work.

It is from a previous business that he owned, which went under.Am I required to pay $141,000 to cover those liens, in order to get clean title?

The property in North Oakland was purchased with $100k discount, seller did the sewer lateral and some additional demo/cleaning of the property. 

Just curious @Aaron R. do you tear out that bath or just clean it?

We also made sure it was extra clean when the next round of tenants came to see it and accomodated showings.With the exception of what Michaela said about accepting too much rent upfront, I wouldn't necessarily rule them out.  

It's supposedly the best building in the complex, and all-in-all fairly clean, attractive and safe.Situation:There are current tenants, a family who has been there 7 years who do not plan to leave (his elderly mother lives next door).