the value added versus cost to add, especially in single family zoned areas, typically results in a large negative initial position.  

If you don’t have access to title company services, go to Norwalk recorder’s office and “chain” out the ownership and open mortgages.

Before moving out, test different strategies, automate management (smart locks, cameras, cleaning services), and decide whether to self-manage or hire a property manager.

I have an Acquisition Analytics service for Business purchases that are under $5mil in revenue, that I do with my Bookkeeping Firm.

So if you see a foreclosure, it's not a typical thing, and the people involved are not typical. 

Everybody who invests in Southeast Mexico, including myself, knows that the typical property doesn't offer ROI upwards of 10%-15% but way less.

.- The inspections are only 5 years, but tenants are not likely to take care of them home as well as you, and refurbishing hardwood, lath and plaster, and anything else is going to be much more expensive than the typical Landlord special (white paint, and grey LVP)It will all come down to making your numbers work.

You can double check the info by calling the lender/servicer

The worst thing is to pay for a service where you don't get a benefit.If you have STR's and actively manage them, then there is a good chance that you can treat the propreties as active instead of passive which will allow you to offset the losses with other forms of income such as wages, interest, dividends, gains, etc.

In my market the valuation with f/f non commercial financing is typically lower than the hands off cost of adding the ADU.