I DID make some good contacts through the vendor booths and have been able to turn that into some positives however the hopes of picking up useful nuggets were few and far between.

Strangely enough the seller had a complete remediation done & certified BUT the buyers child was still positive for lead after 3 months of living in the home.

It is still being paid, just not to your agent since you dont have one.The novice thinks they are putting themselves in a better position by not having an agent, when the exact opposite is true.

Try linked in and pay the $300 for the 30 day advertising for the position.

Buffalo is over prices but... if investment properties can still be found that are cash flow positive, I disagree that it is over prices.  

Hi @Mounir Semia - Could this credit union do a LOC in the second position?

They didn't give you clear positive signals about this potential tenant so I'd take the results back to the applicant, show them the answers, and let them know you can't in good faith move forward with their application process due to an incomplete reference.  

@Tracy Layton many investors in your position will go without the Property portion of the insurance, but keep General Liability (GL) coverage.GL is usually 10-20% of your total insurance cost, but could be the largest financial claim.

I would love to hear the pros and cons of this.If Catholic Services in paying the rent, I would think this is a positive.  

They told me nothing but the guy was a youngish doctor and he was having trouble getting a practice established but had been offered a teaching position at a medical school back east.