I don't know enough about Portland, but yes Seattle is adding a lot of supply and is something to be aware of. 

Also, becoming an officer is a great move to increase your pay, very smart.

I called the tax assessors office to get a delinquent property tax list, but insted they gave me struck off list..?

Also, call their office and pretend to be a potential tenant and see the kind of service they give. 

He's helped out realtors and an investor with lawn service on their listed homes and also delivering supplies for a homebuilder, so he'll be happy to give you a free estimate and work with you too.

The mortgage company is required to inform the local record office of satisfied liens when the mortgage has been paid in full.Buy!

I comped houses with similar square feet and found theres enough sq feet for 2 additional bedrooms, potentially hitting the 352k range. owned the property for a little over a year, with a 50k downpayment. original loan = 333kfinanced = 281kcurrent value = 340k (according to his loan officer)Ive ran it through the usual 70-80% formulas but wanted some extra opinions/ weigh ins before i send him my offer. of course i dont want to insult him, being family and all, but he understands the convenience factor im providing.

Requirements To get a Collection Agency endorsement, you must: Get a trust account.Maintain an office in Washington State, managed by a Washington resident.You cannot begin business activity until you receive a Business License listing the required endorsement.Washington is a closed-border state.

I like the Houston multifamily market, however, it's a little more challenging to navigate, and it looks like supply is ramping up there since the hurricane last year. 

I dont know much about  the supply and demand there but the demographics look good to me