If that doesn't work you might also encourage the lien holder to write a letter to the tax authority requesting the funds.   

Not sure if inspectors are encouraged or discouraged to do the same house.But it seems the system is working like tit should: inspector, whether through prior knowledge or noticing your repair work did his job in flagging a POTENTIAL problem.

This post is dense with amazing information for anyone looking to do their first BRRRR Thanks for the encouragement, Matt! 

I encourage you to reach out to a commercial broker.

I can find tons of info for how LTRs are the holy grail, but I just don't know if there's a reason why STRs aren't as "encouraged."

I can't speak specifically to your market, specifically, but I encourage you to consider the points I make in this post and down in comments.

I cannot stomach encouraging that system, so we’ve decided not to go section 8 for this property.

Hi @Felix Ortiz while I am not a single parent considering house hacking and cannot provide advice, I do want to provide encouragement.

This website has a lot of encouragement and resources for newbies, and helps you map your path forward. 

For that reason, this Court has observed that "the purchasing of tax-sale property is, in itself, a laudable practice, one to be encouraged, rather than discouraged."