That assures the solution meets their requirements and they are only likely to recommend something that is reliable.Also be aware of plumbing that may service common areas.

I generally don't explain my offer price, yet it does increase compliance if you do give a reason -- any reason -- for the other party to comply.And when you send the offer, summarize it in the email. 

Yes, really good points, and I agree there's way more assurance in being able to see your properties and easily visit them when needed.

All in all there are many investor friendly agents out there that will work their butts off for you and in the long run save you in training, time, compliance, work and money!

I can assure you that a $1500 house will require WAY MORE than $3000 to fix up!  

There are many firms out there that can file a LLC entity with a state and produce an operating agreement that meets the IRS related compliance needs the custodian will require to have the IRA invest into the LLC.  

I can assure you, he is uber cautious about checking out every detail regarding safety and the like. 

Assuring they have a lot of skin in the game.

The landlord may also require a "pet health certificate" to give him/her assurance that the pet is in general good health, has received all state required vaccinations, and is parasite-free.

- What kind of materials do you provide the lender to help assure lending?