A good checklist for quarterly walk thru, checklist of age on appliances and mechanicals for forward planning and do the upkeep to keep things in good repair.

I’m curious to know if that same plan will work this time because I might fly out immediately and the closing ceremony depending on what time it ends.

Tell them a little bit about your plans for the property - a lot of tenants' first thoughts are that a new owner will come in and either immediately kick them out, or immediately raise the rents. 

In order to increase cash flow, you might suggest a shorter purchase price or a longer-term financing plan because the house is ready to move into and doesn't require any modifications.

For how long do you plan to hold?

@Kyle McShea Like @Sarah Kozlik said, you should definitely join us at REI Central if you plan to get more involved in the investing space.

If he does that he will have more than enough leads coming his way.It's also important to understand that he doesn't plan to manage for 3rd party clients long term. 

Best way you can confirm is to get SCE out there by calling the planning department and asking them to show up.

A number of landlords have also expressed difficulties with the program's bureaucracy and administrative procedures.As with any other application, it's imperative to thoroughly screen Section 8 tenants in order to reduce dangers.

If you do, then go for it, but conduct your due diligence thoroughly, you don't want to get stuck in a flip that you can't afford to rehab, because of bad planning.