You as a consumer can pretty much share any information you wish with an appraiser and communicate freely, short of providing incorrect information or bribing them.

@Julie Pedraza a real estate license is an effective tool to have in your bag, congrats! 

Here are the laws in regards to this stuff.4735.01 [Effective Until 3/20/2019] Real estate broker definitions.As used in this chapter:(A) "Real estate broker" includes any person, partnership, association, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or corporation, foreign or domestic, who for another, whether pursuant to a power of attorney or otherwise, and who for a fee, commission, or other valuable consideration, or with the intention, or in the expectation, or upon the promise of receiving or collecting a fee, commission, or other valuable consideration does any of the following:(1) Sells, exchanges, purchases, rents, or leases, or negotiates the sale, exchange, purchase, rental, or leasing of any real estate;(2) Offers, attempts, or agrees to negotiate the sale, exchange, purchase, rental, or leasing of any real estate;(3) Lists, or offers, attempts, or agrees to list, or auctions, or offers, attempts, or agrees to auction, any real estate;(4) Buys or offers to buy, sells or offers to sell, or otherwise deals in options on real estate;(5) Operates, manages, or rents, or offers or attempts to operate, manage, or rent, other than as custodian, caretaker, or janitor, any building or portions of buildings to the public as tenants;(6) Advertises or holds self out as engaged in the business of selling, exchanging, purchasing, renting, or leasing real estate;(7) Directs or assists in the procuring of prospects or the negotiation of any transaction, other than mortgage financing, which does or is calculated to result in the sale, exchange, leasing, or renting of any real estate;(8) Is engaged in the business of charging an advance fee or contracting for collection of a fee in connection with any contract whereby the broker undertakes primarily to promote the sale, exchange, purchase, rental, or leasing of real estate through its listing in a publication issued primarily for such purpose, or for referral of information concerning such real estate to brokers, or both, except that this division does not apply to a publisher of listings or compilations of sales of real estate by their owners;(9) Collects rental information for purposes of referring prospective tenants to rental units or locations of such units and charges the prospective tenants a fee.

Unfortunately the issue was not fixed and the landlord has stopped replying to all forms of communication.

Unfortunately the issue was not fixed and the landlord has stopped replying to all forms of communication.

When doing out of state property, just be prepared for things that might be overlooked, like neighbor's yard and how it may effect your property.

If I was going to only be able to wholesale this property, I would not have gotten this deal.I still love wholesaling and I do it all the time but these are three lessons that I definitely have learned that have added some water tools to my tool belt in order to be more effective in my business.We are looking for some passive partners who would be interested in getting involved in some of our rental and flip deals in New York from a passive perspective.

The most effective means to reach people, social media encompasses everything from Facebook and LinkedIn to personal blogs.

I communicate directly with head of the outfit which is nice.

I found that way to be an effective way to break into the industry.