Though you didn't record the note to secure the property with a mortgage, you can still make it difficult for him to operate and potentially raise more money when new investors check him out and see his history.Don't take it lying down (so to speak). hopefully more people will chime in.

This from the article:The city is looking at ordinance codes and plans to raise the standards for rental properties.

I would never agree to a low ball offer with a chance of raising the price. 

In some areas well water provided to others must be inspected and tested routinely.What are expenses? 

I won because I didn't tie up too much money fixing the property and raising my price point too high.  

i discovered about Biggerpocket though a book that i innitially bought on audible.com "The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down" by Brandon Turner. i wich i had know about Biggerpockets sooner. i would have probably been closer to my goal by now. as a starte, i am looking to whosale first in order to raise capital for flipps & buy & hold properties.

For example, we are currently raising seven figures for a lucrative project we have coming up, but my partners and I also have 6 figures of our own money invested. 2.

Raise the rent . and let them on a month to month and find new tenants , Once a new tenant is found , give them 30 days .

Its more about the viability of laminate flooring actually standing up to the test of time (minus tenant abuse) given the age of the home and all things that go with it.

My friend put me in touch w/his friend who is an investor (and trying to raise money).