My question is, how do I determine if actually passed the inspections?

Last weekend someone who went to that house actually abandoned a car in the driveway of our property and it had to be towed.I am someone who isn't afraid of conflict or having a tough conversation. 

I'd recommend actually looking at the top performing asset classes in your market. define the market you want to do.

Check out the guys Miliraty to Millionaire (https://www.frommilitarytomillionaire.com/)They have great content on their website and podcast for service members growing their wealth through REI. 

., so even if list price, cash is offered, another term might not work, so likely no way to hold a seller to sell until they actually sign an offer.

Does anyone know of any specific banks/institutions that will provide this service/are there any other strategies that I could use to obtain financing?

Such a product/service doesn't exist, as far as I know.

There are some exceptions as to when you can get away with a single stair (full explanation below) but you'll see it is not easy to do.I actually used to live in/rent a third story attic space with a single stair, and as a tenant I thought it was fine.

Make sure to connect with a real estate attorney who actually does this type of PML investing as part of their practice so you know what you can and cannot do.

I recently moved back to Maine from Georgia after completing my military service.