It will also reveal if there were rent increases. 

Further investigation “deep Googling” later revealed that the tenant actually had their wages garnished for court related issues.In addition to the late rent, the tenant had always been a frequent complainer, we fixed each request.

When evaluating year over year unadjusted house prices, there has been a definite increase since the housing boom peak of 2017.Key Takeaways: First American’s most recent Real House Price Index reveals that consumer house-buying power suffered a decrease in December, due in part to post-election mortgage rate increases.Mortgage rates and home prices are increasing at a faster rate than the rate of income growth, a dynamic which has led to an overall decrease in housing affordability.The decrease in affordability for first-time home buyers is a first within the last two and a half years, but housing affordability has not dropped below rates from 2009."

ARV 260k with <10k repairs.Monday: Scope revealed bad line, revised offer to 193k.Friday: Closed on property, went to put on the lockbox and found a note taped to the door.

So, it's a matter of if you want the deal after what the inspections revealed.

A little searching will reveal some HOA horror stories.

Dual agent can not do any thing because of the dual agent agreement: they can not provide suggestions and can not reveal any information about the seller.An independent buyer agent can at least help me negotiate and give me private information if he has any.

We have been active in the "buy-and-hold" model for several years; we have standard contract language regarding inspections (i.e. termite) that if its revealed that additional repairs/treatment is needed, the seller must remedy or the deal could fail.

A probate property I want to wholesale has a Reverse Mortgage with Financial Freedom.Googling complaints against Financial Freedom reveals some unsavory practices by that company.I'm assuming when my buyer goes to contract the title search will reveal the debt owed.

A cruise through the MLS revealed a few possibilities.A full 2/3 of those listings have a land area that disagreed with what the county assessor said was there.