I haven’t found any fines yet, but once the city is back on its feet, I'll follow up on that.

Let’s connect, collaborate, and conjure up some magic in the real estate realm! 

I love it when a post that is more than a year old gets dug up :)    All the lenders on here are just super excited that UWM announced a 90% cashout refi conventional option. 

It would be nice to have someone to partner up with if possible or just someone that could offer me advice on this path to financial freedom.

(you do not pay the taxes you lose the house, and you do not pay the insurance the lender will put insurance on the property for you)  Assuming the properties are showing up on your tax returns the income/loss will be calculated from the returns using this form:  https://content.enactmi.com/documents/calculators/Form1038.C...The form will allow you to add back your paper loss of deprecation on your returns as well as your property tax, insurance and mortgage interest deduction as those last three are already taking into account into your payment as mentioned in the first paragraph.

Quote from @Andrew Burrell: You can usually set up an LLC yourself or use an online company that is inexpensive.

You are not required to have any special license or anything to buy homes, fix them up, and then sell them.

How do you handle the combination of charging pet fees and cleaning fees? 

If it does go up, great I just made more profit.

Was curious how much the  property you got  were  bid up in the upset sale ?