I've found that even if you do not initially participate in the conversations due to your lack of knowledge on a particular subject, continuously showing up and learning reveals to others that you take investing seriously and are willing to do what it takes to succeed.

Market rent is at least $1200 on this thing..it'll get there eventually)- DOM were accumulatingAll things that deter demand.No one wanted it because it was hard to visualize it working out.Wrote a "sight unseen" cash offer saying I'd go straight to inspection..wouldn't waste time with a showingInspection revealed the property was in "good enough" condition.House would definitely need cleaned up and updates for a turnover or resale..but already had a paying tenant.Closed the deal. $77,500 cash.Met with the tenant (nice lady and 2 kids) bumped up rent to $1050 (didn't feel like going super aggressive..just didn't need to.

If you are trying to purchase a property from a living owner, you want to contact them and ask what they intend to do with the property.If you're skip tracing relative of a deceased owner, just explain that there is an asset the decedent owned (without revealing what or where this asset is) and ask if there are other relative closer than them who would be entitled to inherit. 

Many experienced and skilled Realtors, agents, and loan officers propagate this misinformation unwittingly revealing their ignorance of the appraisal process.

.* For a frameless cabinet, the reveals are large and unsightly.

I would trust a title search to reveal open issues that appear in the property records, but, again, municipal issues will, in my experience, not appear in the property records--it's up to you and/or the seller (usually in their capacity to present you with a certificate of occupancy from the city and whatever else) to find and resolve these issues.

The best deals have not revealed themselves until way after the fact.

A quick Google revealed that they smell and have an odor however I have not seen anything on whether or not they chew things like carpet or wood trim up.

We are considering to purchase a property in Texas, and seller's disclosure revealed a foundation repair.

In Florida, a Realtor would be bound to submit the later offer to the seller unless the seller had instructed otherwise.If you were explaining this to the judge, would you tell him that you witheld the information about the later offer because.......What would be the downside of revealing the later offer to the bank?