I say5 - very good handyman6 - first name basis with a very good local plumbing company, with 24hrs service.7 - familiarize yourself with eviction proceedings and laws in your area.8 - Have a robust website and make the tenants use that for complaints and repairs request during off hours.9 - make sure your fee is just your fee and make sure real estate owners pay for all repairs in your contract.

Is there a website that will list info about an area, crime percentage, school ratings, and all of that.

He knew about the 60 day ban on reselling and was okay with that, it takes at least that long to rehab.

So I was looking around the internet and found a web site called Realquest.

As per their website, they provide a list of properties with up to 60% LTV backed with appraisal, inspection and comps for the investor to choose.

Hello everyone - I am John, and I hope I can give something back to this website, as I already learned alot from reading all the postings.

Thanks Vena I was in a seminar once in fort washington, pa. i check out your website often. thank you everyone that was able to give insight on this topic.

(I've worked in online web site development and programming for 20 yrs, but it's getting a little old and doesn't pay as well as it used to.)

HUD has a web site were you can put in the condo name and see if they are "approved".

Look up the ones with for sale signs on Realtor websites and see if they say "fully renovated" etc.