Within the IRS technical audit guide they specifically highlight being several hundred miles away from the property as a potential red flag. 

Seems that way in the business of Land Flipping...which is a red flag in my eyes...maybe it's not a part of the real estate sector I need to get into. 

Unemployment still has more downward growth, ECRI Business Cycle Institute has good analysis on this :Understanding the paradoxSo, why is employment still rising despite these recession flags?

Us bank played trustee and guarantor in sham of a foreclosure where they could not prove they were a PETE  and had been hit with their 4 the ftc sanction FOR stealing homes, used hole in the wall attorneys in Bellingham using typos in name and address to not get flagged for too many foreclosure by the courts, Windermere stellar real estate who say outside of my home waiting to lock me out despite supreme court stay on their theft, judge Lewis who signed every Forged/inaccurate/misleading  paper they put through AND denied my restraining order of the real estate company staying called them to see if they were harassing me and they Said no so denied temp and all together day in court altogether plus put a no Bail hold on me after looking my arrest for trespassing even though was taken out of his jurisdiction and in federal court staying paperwork not filed correctly then laughing saying I didn't know why You're here is in supreme court when I got out of jail and made it to court hearing, the assessor for king county who was on third foreclosure company because feds kept shutting them down so opened new one in different name, every process server was at least 200 miles from me and each one different for each document never served to me but judge Lewis signed them anyways(one was supposedly served to me 3 months before case was even filed), Vancouver Police department who had no jurisdiction on the civil matter that arrested me and gave my house keys to the realtor that was sitting outside waiting, and finally to the site veteran that they used to sign in all three places to transfer title and get veterans protection for title after 2 illegal auctions, one public one private, where they were only bidders and opening bid was above value of house, paperwork stated was bought by lsf8 AGAIN!!! 

Applicants offering to pay extra are a red flag.

This is an immediate red flag.

Not sure you need it in MLS to be flagged as open, but can't hurt. 

How do you address inspection issues or red flags? 

@Edmon Ussery whoever you hired did a terrible copy & paste, since there's no address in this post to be able to find the proeprty and disturb the tenants.Also, they should post this under the Classifieds forum as a moderator will flag this for removal soon.

That would typically be a red flag, for any contractor to demand 100% upfront, so that was strange, however I'm pleased with all the finished product.