During construction, Regular site visits and communication with the construction team will help ensure the project stays on track.

https://douglastax.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Tax_Sale_P...This seems to explain it pretty well.Unfortunately I don't see anyone regularly post about GA sales, so not sure there is an expert here on BP. 

We check all this boxes. in which area do you operate?

Stay updated on local STR regulations by checking city websites or consulting with real estate attorneys.By carefully selecting the right location and property, you can create a successful STR investment that also serves as a personal getaway.

As is price point.. this will give you a better long term outcome.if you buy way under median your getting into renter dominated neighborhoods and schools for sure will be bottom ranked.. instead of going East have you considered Vegas.. lowest prop tax's basically in the country. no big weather issues  desert landscape super simple to take care of.. and Stucco homes with tile roofs no big thunder and wind storms to ruin roofs etc etc.. you can buy nice rental house there is a solid B location for about 300k. just worth checking out if you never have..

Has his check simply bounced?

What you are trying to do is get the officers to run ID checks on the homeless, because you cannot file a temporary restraining order unless you have their full legal name, and possible date of birth.Hopefully, the officer who responds will give you this information. 

In addition to checking out local crime statistics via county and city websites, you may want to check out this website: https://crimegrade.org/. 

So if they have a $100,000 loss and there is 40% depreciation, the claim check will only be made out for $60,000 (less the deductible).   

Sometimes I include a personal check and a P&S agreement with no contingencies.