An STR ain't going to be successful if you can't actually operate it.

You will have to get your ejectment order to be completely safe, or pay off one of the heirs to let you take possession peaceably, and then wait out three years of exclusive and continuous possession (which means someone actually on the property using it, usually a tenant) before you have adversely possessed it and "cured" the void tax sale.

I think providing the option for cleaners is important but mandating like a few others have said in this forum already is not necessary and could actually be detrimental.

They are running the water in the house and the house is insulated, so the actual temp in the house will be above freezing.

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How often are title insurance policies actually used anyway?

Say they list a property for $100k, and it will cash flow for you at that price, but they actually have more than $100k in debt on the deal.

Just make sure you have a great person that is trustworthy, transparent and knowledgable on the ground. it can be a realtor, contractor, another investor, etc.....but that is the key piece and the value that i bring here

It give us piece of mind. 

Quote from @Russell Brazil: Fair Credit Reporting Act requires that you give them a copy of their credit report Actually I believe it requires you to guide them to where they can get a copy IF you used it as a reason to deny.