Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Applegate.

You definitely aren't going to have a great predictable return, especially in the short term, if you try to invest turnkey; at least at the single family and small multi-family level. 

Health and safety violationsIf the tenant endangers the health and safety of another tenant or the property itself, the landlord can evict the tenant.Unauthorized occupationIf the tenant has guests who overstay longer than lease agreement allows, the landlord can evict the tenant along with the guest(s).

I received an offer that is substantially higher than my asking price from a retail buyer, but the buyer would have a mortgage and need a warranty deed.My attorney reviewed the title search and the county's notifications to lienholders and doesn't see any issues. 

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) wholesale investment in New York City.

Understanding this background on the situation... does anyone have previous experience with single income households where the "bread winner" goes on maternity leave and then has issues paying the rent.

But every year we are just one big maintenance issue away from a hefty loss.

Still not sure what direction I'll go, but STM is definitely on the table - thanks for the insight.Do you think cash flow opportunity changes if you are able to purchase higher priced properties and get good rates/put decent down payments on, or is it just a Denver/high price city issue.

Fannie lists the exceptions in D1-4.1-02 and Freddie in 8406.4.HOWEVER, the best and most effective way to handle your title and loan issues is to simply refinance the loan.

They want more online leads, but I'm quickly learning their bigger issue is outbound sales & marketing, i.e. understanding who their customers (and referral partners) are and engaging them meaningfully.I've been lurking on BP and researching their build areas and it seems like their primary clients are developers and investors, not individuals building their dream vacation home (though they are part of the mix).Their value prop is dollar efficiency and speed.