Writing the memo helped me get organized and gather all the paperwork with names involved.

The LLC will cost $500 in Massachusetts to file a Certificate of Organization.

It's not hard- look up the property tax on the county assessor site, call a few insurance brokers...Vacancy rate is available usually from property managers or the local real estate organization- You want to know this, or at least have some idea of how in demand the type of housing you're looking at is.

Slumlords, they rent trash or they overcharge for the property or both.If someone doesn't have the means for decent housing, send them to the housing authority or non-profit housing providers instead of preying on them.

@Paul Wurster Can you email me details on the meetings and the organizer?

Fair Housing organizations do conduct such stings (or at least they claim they do when I attend trainings from them).Noisy is not protected.

He is one of the organizers.

It's not gonna give you some magical secret that makes you millions but its a well organized book that takes you through the process of flipping a house start to finish.

I was living there and working for a non-profit org.

The seller is a non-profit and is relocating the current tenants prior to closing.