I recommend having a contractor walk through the property before submitting your offer, or you could make your offer contingent on a contractor walkthrough.

Your investor agent should be walking properties for you and providing an in-depth breakdown on the location, scope of work, renovation budgets, etc.

But we got to talking yesterday and I did a walk though showing them what I would do. 

Always good to chat with a CPA or attorney to see what fits your situation!

Selling the PropertyIf your parents decide to sell, they could: Sell As-Is: At a current appraisal of $350k, they could walk away with a sizable profit (after transaction costs like realtor fees, taxes, etc.).

If it walks like a duck...well?  

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., whatever) it pops up another offer right on your face (meaning, they keep trying you to whatever cross selling, it is really a simple sales tactic, a psychological trigger to urge you to a decision to buy something). 3) Close the damned pop up, scroll down to the bottom of the page, and check anything on the footer that says "Privacy Notice - Terms of Use - Disclaimer" (It will be active and linked to another page, if it is underscored on hover of your mouse) - I went for the sweet "Terms of Use" - this is either a bought or internet stolen general legal terms twisted a little to fit their business verbiage façade (but you will see many errors of any kind), and here is the thing: legitimate businesses are really verifiable, and provide legitimate links!

This website would include a walk-through video, more photos, information on what to do in the area, shopping recommendations, places to go, and things to see.

Consider lease optioning the “now keeper” and walking the created debt forward if you lease option buyer can cash you out.