They appear in decent shape a first glance however the price range definitely means there something crucially wrong. im not sure whethe rehabbing these homes is worth the investment.

We were in the neigborhood and your property appeared to be vacant, so I wanted to call you to see if you have any interest in selling it.

Someone wearing a badge appearing at their door might have more of an effect than a letter from the HOA.Are the neighbors tenants?

The more knowledgeable you appear, the more likely they are to help you out.

I can not help with your lender and broker question, but to explain the other reason for the title seasoning you only have to think to many court cases that you might pursue that require that you advertise in a local paper(s) for a period of time before the case is allowed to proceed.

Specificallly in regards to how the courts view such "purchase contracts" which are in essence functioning as an option to purchase.

wow. john reed doesnt appear to favor mr. whitney at all.

According to Martin's research, at least 929,000 square metres were imported through Vancouver between 2001 and 2006, all bound for Canadian destinations.So far, research shows some appears to have landed on the Prairies, some in Toronto, he said.One possibility is that the Chinese drywall was made using gypsum that was first used in slurry containing carcinogens to de-sulphur coal.Chemicals remaining in the wallboard are sufficiently toxic that as few as three sheets of drywall may be enough to contaminate a home to the point it may require bulldozing, Martin says.More of the article at URL above.More info:http://www.injuryboard.com/national-news/lawsuits-fly-over-chinese-drywall.aspx?

It appears at first glance that taxpayer funds are going to finance profits for savvy investors in these Toxic Assets.

Having tenants in place may help with some lenders, but new Fannie Mae guidelines say the property has to appear on two tax returns before they will consider the rental income.You best bet is to find some local lenders and mortgage brokers and have a discussion before you get in too deep.