These homes are well located but the neighborhood doesn't have the amenities of a modern subdivision.  

Johns county, it seems some lady just got tricked by an airBNB user out of $500 :)http://www.wokv.com/news/local/scam-alert-sjc-woma...When you say inadequate hotel supply.... whats the actual demand like for the area... occupancy/vacancy rate etc...?

For example, floor trim often has lead paint and removing to replace it with more modern trim may not be very expensive.  

Assuming one would have to convert roll up doors into large windows, convert loading docks to parking, likely blow out office ceiling to match industrial clear height, among other modernizations. 

This is the second turn in a row my cleaning lady has asked for an extra $25.

It looks really modern and high-end.

i wanted to compile a list for my probate direct mail campaign, but the lady i spoke to at the court house said we had to have the deceased name to look it up. not sure that is the most efficient way to go about researching hundreds of properties. what have you experienced?

However, in the process of the development and sale of these properties, their infrastructure gets brought up to a modern standard of living.Increased Property Values for Long-Time Home-Owners.

Admittedly, if you're willing to do your own rehab you'll likely find a cheaper property than when buying a turn-key completely redone inside/out building with all the modern bells and whistles. 

My connection is threw a lady I work with who owns 4 duplexes and a house in Nashville from an estate will.