Ed, there is not enough information to answer your questions.did you foreclose the right of redemptionhas the judge sign off on your tax sale certificateis the property occupied or vacantdo you have to file an eviction of the existing owner or tenantdo you have enough money to foreclosedo you intend to get a mortgage on itI have done many tax sales deals - my objectives could be ..... 1. sell it now after legal ownership is acquired2. clean it up and sell it for a profit3. keep it to rent4. offer it at public auction - let others bid against others to push the price way up5. sell it back to the owner6. put together a joint venture - raise money to renovate it 

Those refineries, and oil service workers will return. 

I decided I want something at most 30-45 minutes away from boston. we have alot of contruction worker family members with contractor friends so I think finding something we can rehab may be the smarter thing to do since it will help raise the value and maybe even the rent.

Find a lender/broker who is very familiar with these loans and you should be fine.You do not have to pay the fee if you are a: Veteran receiving VA compensation for a service-connected disability, ORVeteran who would be entitled to receive compensation for a service-connected disability if you did not receive retirement or active duty pay, ORSurviving spouse of a Veteran who died in service or from a service-connected disabilitysource: https://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/purchaseco_l...Source for how much your funding fee  will be:  https://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/documents/do...Curious as to why you are exempt from property taxes.

Some services offer a great price, but it's only for 1 photo - which is not useful for most properties.4.

There may  be some smaller agencies that would be interested in buying your services as well.

Quest IRA and IRA Services Trust are both goodAvoid Equity trust at all costs.

His philosophy is if wages are stagnant, then there won't be any raised rents and therefore, there won't be any merchant builders adding new product to the area.

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I have a huge Maple tree in the back yard of my first SFH.  Does anyone have any recommendation of someone that can come and trim it down?