However, the more complicated something is, the more likely it will go wrong.

Buy right, fix right, sell/ rent right, everyone spends so much time making it more complicated.

Reminder too that once you get more properties under your belt and begin having a bigger real estate investor portfolio your file begins to get more complicated and even a simply loan like DSCR sometimes may ask to prove other items.

The bottom line is that if you bought your properties at the judicial sale (usually in the fall), the non municipal liens are cleared by the sale.

Once you have that experience, and knowledge of the market, that's the time you can get into more complicated rehab projects.

But it will be complicated by different factors such as flood zone, topology, conservation area, easements, access to roads and more.Zoning - check the code and check site zoning.

It can be complicated with the 5 communities that can join the Boulder Lake Club and homes in Split Rock that aren't actually in a HOA. 

Additionally, I’ve secured seller financing for half of the purchase price, but I’ve been told this could complicate things further since banks typically prefer being in the first lien position.

You might tell your grantors that if they don't assist you now, you may have to bring a quiet title action to resolve the issue and that might make their lives even more complicated. 

By recognizing the potential in a low-cost property and acting quickly, we avoided complications and captured a solid profit.