@Bob Stevens it's no different than all the novice investors coming here and asking for rental applications, basics of how to screen an applicant, leases, etc.Pretty high percentage of posts are from newbies too lazy to do any work, but they expect experienced investors to spoonfeed them for FREE and high ROI.

Thank you all in advance for taking time to read this post!

They want to hear that they have the place and that it suits their needs at the price they think is Worthy. perhaps instead of a formal credit check, you should be using something like USA search to try to find potential problems.Originally posted by @Michael Ablan:Hey guys,Looking for advise.

I found older post from 5+ years ago that all say stay away, have times changed or is it pretty much the same?

I am having a lot of trouble finding out how to "Clearly" search for property liens and other encumbrances on a property that is posted for sale at the county foreclosure auction site.   

I decided to pull the trigger after a few years of listening to this podcast and reading up on posts in this forum.

You have to post a TON to find a suitable buyer.

Around the same time, BP started posting YouTube videos of the ADU Guy, Derek Sherrell (see video below) which planted the seed of converting my garage into livable space.

Posted in the wrong area originally. 

Edit: just saw your post shows it - apologies !