Just needs a new AC and heater, fresh paint.

If you see both a fence around the yard and bars on the Garden and 1st floor windows and doors, maybe skip that neighborhood. 

I currently own a co-op in Oakland Gardens - would love to house hack in the area but everything around my way in $1 million plus (INSANE).  

. - 6.62 acres- Backs up to 1,000+ acres of public land- Close to casinos, Traverse City downtown, numerous fresh water lakes What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

I'm still fresh in my Real Estate life, but I'm looking for ways to get creative with buying and selling properties.

I am raising some fresh cash to do more of the same so maybe we can work something out.We can stick to email until we have a meeting of the minds.Tangent: Do you do anything special to reduce the impact of the PA transfer tax (2% of the sale)?

My taxes are paying for a good chunk of your rent, and you are complaining because the clean, nearly new carpet doesn't match in a unit that is freshly painted, secure, clean and comfortable?

Thank you for all the helpful response.I bought the home from a rehabber who usually does a great job- so called "turnkey".New flooring, brand new appliances, fresh paint, etc.  

The judge will see this as a breath of fresh air.

Contracting is one industry that could seriously use an overhaul and fresh prospective if not even some increased regulation.