He bought stuff really jacked up that nobody else wanted from the bank and made great margins because his company could fix it cheap versus a regular investor.

We regularly make offers on properties and go under contract without ever seeing the property.

Gas furnaces actually have a very long lifespan if cared for.Make sure the furnace filters are changed/cleaned regularly.

When I go to pay my taxes do I just claim my half as income?

I then rented for regular price when traffic picked up.

We actually do the cleaning now as part of our regular maintenance, because it is in our best interest to do so.

Any regular meetings going on in LI?

The title is currently under a company that purchased the HOA lien through auction a little over a year ago.If I wanted to offer a quit claim deed/cash for deed, how would it work?

Check out the city on VRBO and see what a typical property like yours rents for and how booked up they are.It would require more management, but a lot of those VRBO properties are very automated and I imagine you could put systems in place to have even fewer headaches than a regular rental if done properly.

I challenge ALL BP members to regularly ask the question,"So what if I do 20% fewer deals because I refuse to exploit all the loopholes I know about????"