Well, usually to transact real estate, you need at least ONE managing/principal broker in the state.I guess if they've got that, they're legal.I think most of their appeal is they're in NJ and someone says they'd like to buy in OR. 

So modernizing countertops with granite, painting or replacing cabinets and putting on brushed nickel hardware, stainless steel appliances, etc.Throughout the rest of the property, be sure that you are making it as appealing as possible to your target buyer and not yourself.

It is improving, but there are a few streets over there that definitely have a ways to go in terms of a lot of run down property and other things that make the neighborhood less appealing.  

What appeals to me about it is that you don't have to spend a lot of money to get started compared to flipping houses or buying and renovating soon to be rentals.

It depends from who you want to learn, his personality and the way it has been taught wasn't really appealing to me

If I were you I'd try to call around the zoning board or some city board and try to appeal that claim.

In Fall'19 I filed an appeal of my 2019 taxes.

My lot is lot 21 and neighboring lot that is obstructing our curb appeal is lot 20.

The idea of being able to leverage my money >6.5 times using a 15% downpayment to buy single-family properties sounds like an appealing method to grow long-term wealth and supplement to my MFR portfolio.Finding a 1% property seems difficult in the several markets I have recently been analyzing. 

This is the lot map of my new house(lot 21) that is getting constructed in cul-de-sac. We learnt our neighbors house(lot 20) is not facing into cul-de-sac, but into the other street. And their fence is along the green...