Once you do that, you can usually call the banking institution's real estate or foreclosure department and get more information.  

The planning department.

The simple way to find out is to go to the City of Tampa, Planning and Development Department on 1400 N.

The Special Proceedings department has to "Audit" the paperwork you submit before approving the Order of Possession to send to the Sheriff.  

Dear All,Hope all is well.

The building department confirmed it is subdividable into 2 50x100 lots, and seems like house is positioned correctly but he needs to see survey to calculate if new lines allow 10 ft off side of house.  

```````````````````Exclusive: N.Y. regulator subpoenas 'contract for deed' lenders Reuters - Money | Fri May 13, 2016 | 8:57pm EDTBy Suzanne BarlynNew York's financial regulator sent subpoenas on Friday to both a unit and an affiliate of Apollo Global Management, LLC, New York Mortgage Trust and Battery Point Financial for details about seller-financed home sales, a person familiar with the matter said.The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) wants information about the terms of a type of home transaction the companies facilitate, known as a "contract for deed," to see if there are state financial services law violations or issues with improper interest rates, among other concerns, the person said.An Apollo Global spokesman declined to comment.NYDFS sent subpoenas to the company's ARM Manager, LLC unit, which manages Apollo Residential Mortgage Inc, a separate, publicly-traded real estate investment trust that also received a subpoena.A spokesman for those entities confirmed that the companies had received subpoenas and said they "intend to cooperate fully."

Contact your housing department to see if they give free courses in your area regarding laws effecting landlords. 

There was a complaint filed on the property in 2010 but it was resolved per the NYC Department of Building website.  

I am a believer in building a good team, but I think it is a major hang up for people to try to have all all-stars and if they lose anyone, especially if that person is a single point of failure, the wheels come off.You want to have good people but you shouldn't need great people if you want longevity and to be able to remove yourself.I listened to the book on audio so I didn't get the lacking in the writing department.