Maybe there's an angle for seller financing or some other creative approach to get the seller the total return they want over time, but it's hard to say without actual facts and data.

It was a big project in terms of the amount of work it needed, I just ran out of time with my lender going through the garbage with the contractor, finding a new one, and finishing taking the longest. other than that I would've let it sit on the market to get closer to what I actually wanted for the property.

Beyond the actual dollars. 

Is it imperative that I actually go see the property before I close on it?

They actually owe more than they can sell it for.

Actually it's almost never obvious. 

Most of the time i got cursed out and hung up on, but it didn't bother me one bit, and i actually enjoyed the grind.

Does a cost seg or bonus depreciation actually help you in any way? 

Our company is actually starting an Asset Management Mastermind to address these infrastructure issues and share our systems and procedures.

If you’re interested in investing in real estate, you can consider doing so with a Self-Directed IRA to defer taxes on capital gains until you actually withdraw the funds from your IRA.