Is there anything I can do to ideally get them to not list the house and sell to me, I’m assuming there might not be many options, especially since the sister and I had agreed on a price that was below market value given I was planning to invest money to remodel the home and was planning to honor his wishes of not having the home knocked down to make a townhome or new home.

Please elaborate on why each is essential and how they contribute to a company's overall performance and reliability.Similarly, provide a list of red flags or negative traits that indicate a subpar or potentially problematic property management company, with explanations on how these might negatively impact my real estate operations.Create a scoring or rating system that I can use to objectively evaluate and compare each property management company based on the traits and skills identified earlier.

In Franklinton there are plenty of large projects going on that will bring massive growth to the west side of Columbus, such as the Peninsula Development, which is a multiphase project that will erect a 24 story apartment complex featuring a grocery store, a multi use office space building, and a new hotel featuring a two-story Pins Mechanical venue.

Troy,In addition to what Melanie listed I would add, you need to find out about the local, state, or federal guidelines (if any) that impact the setup of the property.  

1) TenantCloud but there are a lot of great apps that we list in our book2) TenantCloud again.

About / Members – Neighborhood Building Owner's Alliance (nboachicago.com)There is also a good list on the Straight Up Chicago Investor's Podcast website.

I give new agents or those desiring to get into real estate lists to call and then buy the deals they find. it works well. 

I say that to say they are getting much better with phone response times, and will even do callbacks now.If you or anyone you know need to call for whatever reason, call the office in Ogden, Utah if you have a choice (some forms list multiple locations to call).

I will try to list a few things to think about before you make a decision. 

It isn't listed as extra sleeping space, but if someone asks if we can accommodate 12 (we sleep 10) then I can help them out if I feel it will work for them.Next up is the septic.