@Jim Adrian  Thanks fo r your advice.  

@Gulliver R.

@Chris Masons , @Kyle R., @Joe Splitrock, @Jieh Larson you guys are killing it!  

Matt R.

Originally posted by @James R Thompson:Hi Ryan, Sounds like we are in the same boat but I'm in northern California.

Thank you all so much,Best,Owen R T.

Thank you all so much,Best,Owen R T.

We could chat virtual or in-person, depending on your preference.V/R,Josh

one week 2 weeks 3 weeks for due diligence to assure finance and building pest inspectiion is fine and if not they can back out without losing their deposit why are the areas that are very hot so hot. is it becaue covid interupted some buyig and selling and people are catching upwill these markets maybe be likely to cook down within the year even if just 20% cool downare there always times of the year where there are more people sellingbecuase fr example i saw several 3 bedroom  2 bath nice units or townhouses selling in nov dec but now there is close to nothingare there ways for me to learn to check certain things when i inspect , floor walls structure termites hot water cooling stove  anythig else or should i make sure to take a builder and pet inspector on the inspection or should i just put an offer subject to due diligenceor can i learn to check many things myselfhow else can i find properties in a hot marketwhat are my choices for having a lower mortgage either buy buying older or with some part of it that can be rented out  to subsidise the  mortgage. r cheaper and to add ona or fix  later ahow much could it cost ballpart range to change a house from electric r  oil  to gasor to make a basement that isnt walk out into a walk out basementor to finish off a basement cheaply.if someone wants to buy an older property what should they make sure is in good condition to not be up for a fortune laterstructure termites bathrooms water heating cooling  anything else?

The house is currently in a R-7.5 zone, which allows for duplexes.