It's understandable that unexpected things arise sometimes, especially when you're opening up walls or dealing with older electric or plumbing.

Anthony,You would be surprised by using some old school methods like simply writing a letter like you mentioned. 

According to a piece I saw in The Economist, it’s surprising how certain markets keep evolving from year to year.

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

@Jacques CaspiTo succeed in real estate investing, I’ve found it’s crucial to budget for unexpected expenses, focus on thorough tenant screening, and build strong relationships with contractors.

But they had to jump through a dozen HOA hoops..eventually, the building got stricter on short-term stays.For single-family homes, if you can snag something with a scenic deck or quick access to popular spots, you’d be surprised how many travelers pay a premium for that “living like a local” vibe.

In my experience, it's crucial to be aware of these state-specific rules to avoid unexpected tax liabilities.

Unfortunately, based on my experience, I'd be surprised if this is a legitimate opportunity for investment... more likely it is a means by which Eric and his team gets rid of properties they no longer want.

I answer my phone 24/7.Seems to either impress people or surprise them....

For example, properties became available at the onset of COVID, during a snowstorm, a hurricane, a major holiday, or after some other unexpected event.