Time frames of 24 to 48 hours after the snow was finished falling is a common deadline to have snow  removed.

Inventory is tight right now and if you find a deal like that I would say go for it. 

I have referred many clients to these Gas and they were help with the communication, deadlines, and the final cost.

So it's tight, but you can easily close with cash and without contingencies in under 2 mos.

Also from the lending side... having those costs built in on a client that is light on reserves or tight on assets ... can SIGNIFICANTLY help the approval & there’s a lot of clients that fall into that bracket.

Rehabbing the old wood windows with brass weatherstripping ( like the used to do back in the day),  reglaze them and make sure they fit tight,  or caulk in the ones that you don't care to have open. 

When dealing with contractors, be sure that you have a contract signed with deadlines and penalties as well as payment schedules spelled out.

Other than fighting a tight market in SFH/MFH.Low Entry Point.Trailer hack, easy to get in/out. 

You can read more about it here if you're interested: https://caanet.org/ctra/(Pay special attention to the deadline mentioned of February 28th by which you MUST provide a specific Informational Notice to any tenant who is behind on rent as of February 1st. 

I am a handyman in the the Pittsburgh area running a tight little mom-and-pop portfolio with my wife.So I can say with confidence that YES, there are $50K-$75K single-family properties for sale here that you can make money on.