You will need to use your judgement on the time it takes to get a property ready.

But, But, make sure you do your due diligence because if a lien owner is not mentioned in the judgement you own the lien.

Well that, sir, is a moral judgement.

I know this sounds like a rush to judgement, but I would blame the PM for not getting an accurate quote (and scope of work) before the commencement of work. 

The single thing I do that has the biggest impact on my success is listening (or reading) others' advice and excising good judgement regarding that advice by sorting and acting on the wisdom of others.That's why I came to BiggerPockets.com!

He's provided me with some actionable steps and after hearing his position I'm fairly confident the eviction on his record and forthcoming small claims court judgement will make his life difficult enough. 

One day, the perception of those colleges will change, but it's going to take several years.Sorry for the rant...I agree college is important but to automatically take on 200k of debt when you could have taken on only a fraction of it, or none at all, signals a serious error in judgement and common sense.

That is however your decision.Plenty on here are judgemental and believe they should be writing and deciding what is and is not illegal or should and should not be part of your screening standards.

A lot of people without any knowledge or insight will say all kinds of things out of fear or from things they "heard" and it can influence your decisions and judgement.

I didn't need any second guesses clouding my judgement on whether a place was a good deal.Now, the flip side.