When/if  my plumber assesses the situation and says "Tenant has been putting paper towels/feminine products/cooking oil in the  sink or toilet.

Don't forget that you need to be able to find the properties to feed #3, and this isn't easy to find deals with enough meat on the bone - really focus on getting your marketing plan in place before getting started as there will be a lot of competition in your market for these properties.  

The kitchen was disgusting, the cabinets had a thick coating of coagulated grease on it from years of fried food cooking I’m guessing.

My buyer will be paying all transfer costsIf I plan on using my buyers funds to close the deal for me at MY title company I would rather him send the funds directly to my title company, which he might, but if he doesn't want to do it that way, then what??

I would close if there was enough profit in it for me.  At

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I want to get somewhat of an idea of how the Cook County market is performing with rentals.

Stick to meat & potatoes. 

'Home cooking'?

This deal does not have enough meat on the bones for other flipper to really even consider it, just as other posters have said.