I am out of the Harrisburg area and the townships around here collect taxes sperate from the counties.

They say that they charged her late fees but never collected.

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If you collect a fee from the seller, that is straight up brokering without a license.

There are mixed reviews on whether this is a positive or a negative, but if the other factors have been met, this is another great sign you've found a company dedicated to providing a quality product and resident to manage.Also, even though some of the prices look like there is a premium in price point, you have to find the value in the services being provided: Extensive research in the submarkets in their city, leasing services, value add to the property, and property management.

So its not really in the city/county's best interest to approve plans for another mobile home park that will be sucking resources from the municipality and not putting much back into the pot in the form of property taxes collected. 

His wife collects things from estate sales and hoards it at this place.

You're renting by the month -- if you collect the "security deposit" by the month, it's really only "rent".

Supervising subcontractors, meeting inspectors and pulling permits can be a full-time job.Funding a flip:Pro: Funding the right flip can be quite profitable.Con: Correctly evaluating the project and the flipper requires extensive knowledge about construction, permitting, zoning and real estate resale values.

They explained to us how they have paid for the property three times by the amount of income they have collected over time, but now just want to liquidate everything.