I agree it might be different in the $1m+ market and it also might be different as the market has lost a lot of steam the past half year.  

If it costs me $500 in due diligence and $600 for an inspection to find out about a major issue that I'd never otherwise see, but the deal has a much better chance of producing more than that $1,100 in just 2 months of cash flow, I'll take the cost all dayThere are probably more, but this is way longer than I expected and took way longer than expected and I'm losing steam for the night.

Sure...do it....as long as you are prepared to lose $$ and the friendship....full steam ahead.....

With remote online notarization becoming main steam, mobile notaries doing closings will be a thing of the past. https://www.notarize.com/blog/digital-mortgages-eclosings-save-real-estate-billions

It took a steam cleaning on tile floors, carpet, and laminate to eliminate the odor.To the tenant, I would send her an email/letter (something for later documentation) to let her know that you have appreciated having her as a tenant and for her cooperation during the showings. 

No steam, no grinder, nothing extra or fancy. 

They wear their dirty shoes on them, spill crap, nasty dander and dead skin, then you steam clean a bunch of times, which leads to delamination. 100% headache.i'm ditching carpet for vinyl plank.

I also used to try steaming it off. 

We are early in the process, but it sounds like his main goals are to cover his 'recapture tax' with the down payment and have a passive income steam into the future.

We literally Kilz'd & repainted the walls & steam cleaned the carpeting BUT it has a dropped  ceiling so it's Not entirely gone.