Write it up as a personal letter.When you do all that, then contact a local RE Agent to give you a list of all the houses in that neighborhood that have sold in the last 5 years with all cash.

Insufficient InformationEx.Their previous addresses seem to be simply be a list of addresses with which TransUnion is familiar.

My default position has always been, "No one will take better care of your property than you".However, here's a list of issues that can force you into using a PM:Out of State - non local propertiesRE inventory that requires too much of your personal timeSpecific properties with a unit count that then require onsite managerIn Calif, (3) the count is 16 or more units, and if you hire a manager, then you have to follow all the employer regulations, which easily adds 35% above the salary. 

Heres a list of financing options.

I can purchase a list and do DM or order 100 bandit signs.

Hardest thing might be finding a fair and legal way to get this off your friend's back and onto yours (but there must be some specific reason he wants out and doesn't want to list it.

Write it up as a personal letter.When you do all that, then contact a local RE Agent to give you a list of all the houses in that neighborhood that have sold in the last 5 years with all cash.

Please add me to your list.

@Jim P.I would also add to your list "check with CPA (or other qualified tax advisor) regarding the best way to structure income to you and your wife.

;  home would be owner-occupied (at least for 6 months - maybe permanently).1) should I get my own agent - or just use the FM listing agent?