And don't forget to conduct an independent home inspection.

So you stay out of it and if there are real complaints then there are acceptable channels to pursue them through e.g. disorderly conduct has the police called etc. 

I have also found out d/b/a as a LLC doesn't pardon you personally from avoiding breach of contract, code of conduct, fraud and tort related judgement.

Property taxes) and should not be used as a replacement to thoroughly conducted due diligence!

Also, you gotta be a savvy shopper-- for example I always take advantage of Home Depot's zero percent interest for 18 or 24 months coupons they send me few months.

For example, tax auctions in Worcester are conducted online, so you can go directly to the city website, and find the section on auctions. 

I conduct an inspection of each of my units every year for health/safety concerns, plumbing issues, deferred maintenance, etc.  

Some ask about good neighborhoods, others ask financial specifics, and some are curious about things like the point of sale inspections that cities conduct.

I've analyzed the property and think it's a good deal for my buy and hold investment strategy (not to mention super accessible for rehabbing and conducting repairs).He is not the friendliest human being to deal with, so I need to be careful in my approach and ensure I have my homework done ahead of time.

Putting properties in your own name is not how you conduct business.