There have been a lot of articles published lately in the national press about Detroit real estate.

But they are public record and you can find them either in the local legal newspaper or online at Georgiapublic.notice.com.You don't really have much time once the notice is published, about 30 days as they are auctioned the first Tuesday of the month and advertised the 4 weeks proceeding that.You could just pay a Virtual assistant to compile the list for you.

You should consult an attorney or CPA for your specific situation.ANONYMITY: When you create the LLC, your name is recorded on the documents and published on the Secretary of State website for all to see.

A few others here have had the same suggestion so I've put it up and am waiting for it to "publish".

@Steve Babiak and @Christian Borsbtw I am speaking on Tax Sales at the SF Bay Summit on August 27, 2016, and have extensively written about Tax Sales on Bigger Pockets and in other published material.

My published qualification requirement is clear, I must obtain good references from past landlords for the last 5-years.

This book explains how to handle security deposits in CA:  https://store.nolo.com/products/the-california-landlords-law-book-lbrt.htmlThis is a pamphlet that used to be put out by the Department of consumer Affairs in CA (they quit publishing it a few years ago), that contains a section about what you can charge as far as painting, etc., based on life expectancy of things.https://www.achhd.org/documents/California-Tenants-Guide.pdfAs to the cupboards - normal wear and tear is when something happens with normal use over time. 

Right now I am looking at income properties on the MLS that have existing tenants and a published current rent. 

I personally think its great for rentals - Eagledale, Lawrence, Beech Grove are good middle-priced areas just to name a few.This was published last May: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/05/how-to-be-a-landlo...

You should get with a publisher on it and write a book because I seriously would buy it!