It would be smart to do a full lease audit, estoppels issued, and tenant interviews.And if you are buying cash, there is nothing mandatory, since it is your money at risk. but again, physical condition inspections, understanding of tenants (they are a great source of information about issues with the property that the landlord may not know or may not disclose), surveys to understand accurate property lines, etc.

San Diego SFH rad average rent increase of $600/month last year (source Core Logic).  

This purchase will be up ~1m over purchase price after this rehab is done (3 sources: 1) purchase below value (or value add from addressing the rent issues - depends on your perspective) 2) value add from 4 class b+ unit rehabs 3) natural appreciation).  

In 2025 what strategies are you utilizing to source off market deals?

Can someone please tell me, what are the best ways to source and bid on Foreclosures?

I know a lot of people who started running ads on radio in other markets at the same time I did and they are killing it and it is their main marketing source. 

What is a good source for a HELOAN or HELOC in December 2024?                            

Co-founder of Visio Ltd, operating a real estate investment fund across 48 states dealing in distressed single family homes sourced from financial institutions and sold to fix & flip and buy & hold investors. $100 million equity & debt managed.

Made that up, no data source. 

While I continue nurturing those realtor relationships (and patiently waiting for my phone to ring), I'm curious to explore other avenues for sourcing off-market deals.