Local and regional banks might be more willing to extend credit to a seasoned and successful local landlord.

It's a very unique market, quite different than any other market I've ever invested or brokered in.

I'm in the region you're from in South Jersey/Philadelphia.

My background and situation makes things a bit unique when it comes to posts like this, so please read on and pass on to me whatever insight, caution, or advice you have!

If the owner flat refuses to sell, consider buying the note at a discounted offer from the lender if it is a small or regional bank or private lender and then foreclosing yourself. 

Louis, which have a high earthquake risk, but very little retrofitting work on buildings and infrastructure, meaning that region will suffer long-lasting economic damage when the big one come (when, not if).

It's unique for each client.

Investors are true entrepreneurs; self-motivated,self-reliant, self-assured.I’ve been investing full time since 2002 and everyspec of new knowledge makes it more profitable.I enjoy sharing about a unique housing niche thatI’ve made very profitable over the years.I’m an active investor, flipper, and landlord.

I guess a lot of it depends on the region you invest in.

I have so many ideas in regards to it that it is truly a unique business model I am building- at least i think so.