I also have my real estate license in the state of Minnesota, so I'd also be happy to help with that in any way I can.

I have a couple business partners looking to pool resources to make this possible as well.I am interested in connecting with bigger pockets experts, agents, and lenders in Middle Tennessee or surrounding states.  

We need one like this for each state because each state is so different. 

Of course.The thing with having a real estate portfolio that sustains you long term requires knowing the risks, structuring things for more surety, and knowing how much work will continue to be involved.Personally, I think out of state investing is very risky, so I like to invest close to home.  

He has quoted the general codes stating that I cannot charge for these things.  

I've been doing the Do it yourself for 30 years now for most of my properties in state. 

Miguel, As already stated I would turn the utilities on if at all possible and then do your inspection.

It's bad enough in the state of Wurshington, I wonder what it's like getting permits in Mexico?

Probably stating the obvious here but your going to continue to have this problem until you install some drainage that directs all that water from the downspouts and any residual surface water, to the street (pop up drainage emitter near the sidewalk).

Job situations, tied to town, state or near family.