Pro tip--make sure your exhaust fan in the bathroom is vented to the atmosphere--meaning out to the outside.....go out the roof or out the side of the unit or secured to an opening in a soffit vent grille off the house. 

Feel free to ask anything, anytime.Cheers @Nick BelskyThank you for the tips.

PRO TIP: Some counties will work with you as the new "owner" on code violations.

I want to learn how to do this the right way, without coming across as overly focused on profits.If you have any tips or experiences to share, I’d be incredibly grateful.

Examples could include:Partnering with other investors to share risk.Using seller financing or lease options.Leveraging creative rehab techniques to save on costs.Negotiating with contractors in a unique way to reduce expenses.I’d love to hear any stories, tips, or approaches that helped you pull off a deal others might have instantly passed on.

There are plenty of forums here on BP about it and if you go to YouTube there is a lot of good info on it.

Examples could include:Partnering with other investors to share risk.Using seller financing or lease options.Leveraging creative rehab techniques to save on costs.Negotiating with contractors in a unique way to reduce expenses.I’d love to hear any stories, tips, or approaches that helped you pull off a deal others might have instantly passed on.

I also recommend The David Greene Podcast on YouTube because he is the most genuine, honest educator out there right now.4.

They will be able to give you some sage advice that would work for your specific buy box.Johnathan - thank you for the tip.

Good tip on Payrange.