It is a ghetto with a lot of crime, but not the daily random murders of a city like Detroit or Flint.

Usually weaker buyers use this method as it is all they can qualify for.VA and Conventional loans the appraiser is assigned at random.

Perhaps someone who has will pipe in.That was a lot of random thoughts, so I hope they made sense.

In this case, Zillow kindly referred MY post that I listed to some random realtor.. the people found it on Zillow.

My understanding is that when a lender needs an appraisal they would request one from a random pool that would then appraise the property without knowledge of the pending offer.

There are always random break/fix maintenance items that occur on a monthly basis. 

If you pick randomly, you run the risk of putting the cart before the horse, and ending up with an unbalanced portfolio that could be riskier or out of sync with your investment goals.

Just some random ideas...Do you currently own property that you can pull equity out of?

And the remaining 10% of my partnerships end up with one side and/or the other wishing they had never worked together.That's a long way of saying that you probably have a 50/50 shot of a random partnership working out on a single deal. 

. - without the proper road infrastructure in place, I'm thinking you could probably find a buyer out there for some properties like this, but I wouldn't expect to sell these kinds of lots for a very high price - simply because they aren't "turn-key" and ready to build on.There are actually a lot of random subdivisions like this out in the rural United States - where the easements and roads are all "legally" there, but nobody has actually invested the money into developing them.In my mind, I'd say if you can't actually drive a car to each of these properties, you should be offering a VERY low price (like less than $500...