Evictions take three weeks and are cheap and when you do end up in court the judges seem to lean towards the landlord as long as you are doing the right thing.

RealtyTrac provides data on NODs, foreclosures, and REOs nationally.It's convenient and inexpensive to subscribe.You can generally get the same information for free (or cheap) from a local source in your area.

Unemployment dropped consistently over the next 7 years.So, there is a 7 year stretch (about 8% of your time frame) that goes against your theory.You conveniently ignored that period...

They seem to lean toward the lower end of the scale to get the property rented quickly. a case in point is my recent experience.

And of course a 'John Raney' conveniently replies to their threads hyping this app thus (what I believe) advertising this software.

I haven't done this before, but am interested in learning, so I'm leaning towards giving it a go myself to start and falling back on a manager if it becomes too time consuming or annoying.2) Common fixesIs there anything I should fix, or make more resilient before renting?

You can generally sign before hand at your convenience in 10 minutes or less and avoid waisting an hour and a half while the buyer signs his life away with 500 pages of the bank loan.

That is just too lean.

That said, if you got the bid right, & didn't pay too much, the company itself was decent to deal with - the escrow company for my deal was out of state, so there was a little hassle there, but I was able to "e-sign" the contract, which was convenient.

It seems they are now leaning away from doing a CPR (subdividing) because they would likely be taxed as developers due to the fact that they already did a similar project before, about 6 years ago.