The government wants you to pay for your own retirement so they should cut other programs first because the govt would have to take care of you in retirement. 

She continued to say that the girl that was buying this house was a single pregnant woman and she didn't have anyone to fix these things, so we better take care of it.

Nor do most of them care to negotiate.

Silverwood has bought & sold on FCI, though sellers typically want top dollar, and be careful of excess baggage & associated problems like liens, taxes, and such.

Are you wanting students that are aging out of foster care or people with mental health issues or seniors or... there are lots of options but I’d be nervous about why it’s vacant and being foreclosed.

I know it is more expensive than the Home Depot option of traps, but that guy takes care of it and they are not back for a year or two+. 

BP is a public forum so be careful. 

Your yard is in terrible shape and in need of care on a regular basis.

Forget about the gross and look at the net..Seems like some kinda vacation rentalI know a lot of people investing in these type of properties and don't care much about the income but focus on how they can enjoy the property themselves with friends and family.. 

Because the purchase price is pretty far under market value, will that attract attention from the IRS, or should I be fine?