Explain their choices to them: a, sell with an agent and pay the cost to sell, which averages 10 to 13% of value of the house, b, rent it out and wait for the market to recover, or c, look at the ways to sell on terms to perhaps avoid the costs to sell.

Double ovens and gas range tops with hoods are also in high demand.Plumbing fixtures - depends on style of house, for modern, go with polished nickel and very sleek, for Spanish med the bronze finish is the best choice, same with door hardware. 

I think building that relationship will be more beneficial to improving the selection of tenants. 

Transfer of the Property or a Beneficial Interest in Borrower.

They try to get immediate results rather than build long term, mutually beneficial relationships.

I would love to be able to spend all my time in REI and property management, but that will have to come down the road given our current financial position.So it seems like targeting properties for non-students would be the best choice for our first investment or two.My other concern with student properties is how competitive the market would be; first, for purchasing properties that become available, and second, how low profit margins would have to be in order to attract tenants.  

I'm not sure how familiar you are with the South Shore area, but I know there are a couple networking groups in Plymouth and Taunton - do you happen to know of any others, especially ones that might be beneficial for someone just starting out?

I was embarrassed at my naive expectations, but now realize I have to put on my big girl panties and DO something.I made several inquiries to mgt firms and am compiling proposals on behalf of our board.None of us have any experience, but are trying to learn and make the best choice.  

"The goal of the housing choice voucher program is to provide “decent, safe and sanitary” housing at an affordable cost to low-income families."

If it's overpriced or needs updating or style choice the buyers do not like you are just spinning your wheels.What you need is FEEDBACK on why it is not selling.