The lessons you've learned will help you do better.Here's some generic beginner advice to maybe fill in some educational holes.1.

Simply awesome! 

There are thousands of these apartments in Hudson and Essex county and there simply isn't enough manpower to enforce them all and it may even be against their interests to do so. 

For many investors, an LLC acting as a Holding Company is going to offer the ability to manage the entity simply and provide limited liability protection.

And I fumbled myself right into some amazing deals just simply walking around, knocking doors, talking to people. 

catfiddle is the one I am talking about you simply cannot get materials to that lot without walking them in..

Have you found more expensive insurance is simply "the nature of the beast", or is there a better way my broker and I can go about keeping costs down on that side?

Maybe it's because the screws put holes in the shingles and roofing which is causing the leak, but that does still seem to be like a lot.How long is your roof warranty anyway since it's been 2 years already?

At times, we have simply went across the street when one lender said no or gave us a high quote. 

I've got one program that my fast flippers like for its 'no seasoning' requirement, and then a few 90-day seasoning programs that work really well also.Occupancy: some programs can refinance vacant properties, while others will simply need it to be leased prior to closing.