If you know the storm did severe damage in your area and surrounding areas, I would call the tenant to ensure your property is okay. 

Since she has no lease and you are the rightful heirs, you also have the right and ability to enter premises and ensure its safety, etc (again, talk to attorney on this).I have heard of others having some "rough types" move in to a few of the rooms to make it very uncomfortable on the trespasser in hopes to get them out.

This is a common denominator within the industry, as many of the most successful investors are coached by others who have already succeeded.Keys to Success As a full-Time Real Estate SyndicatorDiving in and simultaneously performing all of these tasks is an overwhelming affair; the first key to success is to start small and figure out how to efficiently scale your business from there.

I would ask for a copy of their Social Security Card just to ensure the social is correct in the system.

The best most efficient and profitable way to flip houses is to hire contractors turn key to do the work.

I recommend high grading your properties to an absolute bare minimum 100k arv areas and to ensure expenses are reasonable 120k arv for single family. 

Pay to have a survey done on the land to ensure the property lines are clear.3.

So thorough background checks ensure a safe deal for the issuer.No document disclosure requirements because all investors must be accredited and theoretically should know the right questions to ask before they invest, making it easier to manage the deal.No waiting period requirement as with the 506(b) plan.Now that we’ve covered what the 506(c) plan is and its benefits, let’s take a look at the three main differences between the 506(b) and 506(c) plans:506(b) markets directly to deal sponsors network without general or internet solicitation.

So, if they both achieve those factors then you can move on to the next question:  which is most cash efficient now?  

*I am a real estate broker, but I have found the investor community to be much more efficient at prospecting & handling data, for what it's worth.