So I hopped on Google maps street view for some more clues about the condition - the house sits on lot perpendicular to the street.

I'm generally in alignment with your view on SFH v multi unit.

With the price of property in the local area and still the not as local area, I do believe it will be hard to find rentals but if you are looking at every property with a view to flip - and the rental route in the back of your mind, surely you can't go too far wrong :)@DavidCheung - thanks for the property radar tip.

I only wonder if they would have a problem selling it to me as they view it as a "problem" property.

It's mostly people approaching a software engineering problem from a software engineering point of view.  

Her first job is to get the showings your getting, in other words to get agents to get their buyers to view your property instead of others.  

Hi Dell:  I'm sure Wayne will chime in about his view.  

Can I legally asked for something not 50/50 since the fence is viewed by them and not me.?

From an investor point of view, I'd pay $99k for this place AFTER the rent went to $1500.  

Just think, then you do not need to wait to view properties and can email over a purchase agreement before you walk out of the property (with a little bit of tech).