Lots of great insight on here!  

I am losing on offers that are often inspection waived.

Am I allowed to use a private investigator to do a background check on potential tenants, WITHOUT letting the potential tenant know?

Being able to do your own renovations and improvements will give you a serious advantage when house hacking or even working on your own projects.Akron has some solid real estate opportunities, especially for house hacking in multi-family homes.

Congrats on getting started on your investing journey, let me know if you have any questions regarding financing for investment properties!

The “worst” appraisals I’ve seen (on a consistent basis) as to over valuation are on non operational health care facilities.  

I have more on the list I can call tomorrow, but just wondered if anyone else had experience for long-term financing solutions either that they used to purchase or to cash out.

We have one up in NH on Crescent Lake.

This can vary depending on the local Public Housing Authority’s (PHA) workflow and the timing of inspections.5.

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