My question is why was this not corrected years ago if it was so important,  and now they want the new owmers to fix it? 

And if there is a smart way to approach this, I would like to know about it.

What tips or strategies can I offer to help him finally close a deal?

I have to pay state and county taxes and also do direct bookings, so I found this to be easiest for me to handle each quarter. 

I want to try to be able to BRRRR this as well. 

Purchase price: $1,340,000 Cash invested: $615,000 10-Unit Townhome Community Syndication What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

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Hello all,New to the real-estate scene but getting started and excited to see where this goes.

@Chris Berry - I wrote a blog on exactly this subject.  

It's been months since I started using this platform.