Note that tenant claimed to have corrosion, when we called the electrician, electrician did not verify corrosion was observed.

With a membership of over 60,000 it should have more than 25-50 main characters - yet that is the extent of what I have observed.

This is especially true of properties in Mexico in proximity to the ocean.My observations have shown me that there are basically three kinds of international RE buyers:1- expats.

They are willing to insure title if they are able to obtain offset estoppel documents from prior property owner(s) in order to eliminate or "foreclose out" any threats to your receipt of good title before receiving a deed.I was able to observe this service in action around 2007.

I have some interest in starting off by investing some money first, and observing the process.  

There is a faction of investors on here that have steadily urged caution and cited the risks vs rewards of leveraging up properties without adequate reserves, but in my observation they have been in the minority.While I’ve always erred much more on the conservative side, when refinancing recently I struggled with the decision of whether or not to pull out as much as equity as I can and leave 20% down or stay more conservative to enhance cash flow and keep my leverage down.

Charlotte Observer article on local Legal Aid Here

It would just get towed, at Vehicle Owner expense.The Cops need to actually observe the offender on the property to be able to cite them, and the offender would be responsible for any action resulting.

Architects will observe what the contractor is doing and report back to you if they are taking short cuts or something seems wrong during construction.A good Architect understand how to provide good waterproofing details.

I can't help but observe that success in this case would've had a lot to do with not buying into crowd psychology and jumping into a hot market - instead it would have depended on recognizing value and having the discipline to hold through a tough market.I have no issue with buying value... and there is certainly real value in the Bay.