In my experience if you can have a contractor and architect walk the property they can give you a general idea of the construction and the properties of that geographic area for a reasonable price.  

Based on your description, I would not have informed any of the tenants of the flush in advance.

It is amazing the diversification you can get within this asset class, both geographically and tenant type. 

This erroneous description of title fraud has always annoyed me. 

Does the interior of the home match the description in the ad and the pictures?

I analyzed the projected geographic growth of the city.

Not to mention you are tapping into a professional team to assist you with all aspects of building a successful rental portfolio from the tax, legal, financing, accounting & strategic planning across multiple markets & geographic locations. 

Look for what the description of the unit is (where does your ownership begin, the bare walls or the studs...) and what you own inside (ie. fixures, cabinets, sheetrock, etc.). 

Some groups are public, so with a little time you could look over posts, comments, and profile descriptions for the word, ‘investor.”Also, look for local (REIA) groups in your area>>>cash buyers are found in these groups as well.

Executive SummaryThe summary should identify the preparer, the taxpayer, the date of the study, the property, the units of the property classified as building, land, personal property or land improvements.Narrative ReportThis should include a more detailed description of the property including the legal description and location, physical description and the property’s use for which it is intended.It should include the sources and types of data utilized in the study such as purchase agreement, contracts, cost records, etc. and how that data was utilized in the study.Rulings, regulations and court cases should be utilized to support the rationale for classifying specific assets as 1245 property.Schedule of AssetsThis is a listing of all of the assets that are included in the study.