I also don't know the comps out there - if this thing needs 10K to make nice and someone can sell it for 50K then that's not a bad story to resell it to someone.It will probably take a special investor if it's in the shape you mention - need more info to really know, but the items you mentioned can be fixed for under 5K with the right help.  

My home in California in the east bay, it is a two story 4BR 2.5BA home.

I hope this step-by-step story that took place in your home town (and recently) can point you in the right direction.Feel free to PM me and we can further discuss strategies in AF!

BP Community,For the past four (4) months I've been reading about all your success stories and chomping at the bit to officially become a real estate investor and landlord of my own property.

Long story short be creative and go find off market properties to wholesale, anyone can try to wholesale a HUD home but none are ever very successful with it. 

On a $10,000 tax bill, your interest would be less than $5 if paid within 60 days of the due date.Moral of the story.  

It's important to ask for the fully story.  

This is has been horrible story for us...This horrible tenant had finally moved out, found out later from the neighbor he is under warrant arrest by the police the last 2 weeks before he is moved.

I immediately got online and was hit in the face with hundreds of stories just like ours.

She calls me to tell me about how her sister got scammed.Long story short, she thought she was selling her house and getting the loan out of her name.