Hello everyone, rei newbie in Ohio with a question regarding how to own my properties. I am in the process of acquiring a four plex on a land contract and a duplex which my family and I are house hacking. We are going...

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Even though in some places one organization collects taxes for multiple taxing jurisdictions....for example the county may collect for, the county, the city, the school district, the hospital district, the community college district, the water supply, the noxious weed control district, etc, the individual entities may have lists too they would give you.   

While I'm trying to teach myself to be more handy, there are some projects that are beyond my abilities.

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In fact we tweaked some things, and instead of them (the city) being adamantly against it they got on board and actually helped with the project.Here's my personal & professional advice - talk to the individual first & foremost and find common ground. 

The challenge for investors with this approach is that they/we, as individual investors, have no control over the market.

My best friend in Louisiana has someone who wanted to teach him how to do exactly what you're describing.

However, I find it a bit difficult to find a good mentor that is willing to not only help you, but to also teach and guide you.

@Brad Swearingen from my experience, the permit pricing is not very significant to the overall rehab budget, but what is troublesome is the time it takes for the inspector to do their job and the picky nature of certain individuals.