Illinois has a pension problem long term as well.I think on a comparative basis a market that has lower taxes, high rent growth, more landlord friendly state an investor might view upside and risk differently for desiring a return today.Cold belt states many areas are dying off as net migration of retirees to warm belt states fueling more overall outer ring growth in urban to suburban core markets.

I'd be surprised if her grandfather tries to throw his career into this ring and use his influence to get a house condemned. 

I'd ring your attorney.

And probably this is a ton of money to them.. this is why wholesalers who claim they are some do gooders just rings hollow.. so take the 5k  make the seller happy and all is good..   

Looking back at my start, I wasted probably 3 years searching for the secret sauce, the magic decoder ring, the latest shiny object. 

Although I didn’t take the courses with them, I heard Champions was one of the best course providers in Texas.

The photos are great, I too suggest changing photo number 2 and making it the primary.Typically if your phone is not ringing or the you are not getting email responses you will want to lower the price a bit.Also I would suggest Facebook advertising if you belong to a local page that supports rentals or community  news use that as well.

It shows you are serious, and ultimately drives the phone to ring / web traffic. 

But that especially rings true for you being a long distance investor.

You know that old saying "if it sounds too good to be true it probably is" rings in my ears when I heard his story.However even before I met this guy I had heard of this concept of master leasing, but I never bothered to explore it.