You can also scrub public records to see who has recently bought in the area (if available) all cash, some of these folks are investors, hit them up too.

Every property of interest must be evaluated based on current and future performance.Current ConsiderationsTime to rentRenovation Cost & RiskInitial ROI and cash flowPurchase PriceMaintenance costAcceptable area rental restrictionsIn an area that is doing well and likely to do better in the future.In the migration path of urban sprawl.Future ConsiderationsThe location has a track record of appreciation and rent increases.It physically matches the expected demographic changes for the foreseeable future.Buy what your “customer” wants to rent, not what you think is a good property.

I think the only legal way a seller could get that assurance would be to close the loan in 2nd position, and after everything was recorded you sign a new promissory guarantee or other collateral in case of default. 

For the record the floors slope in 7-8 of my buildings that are all 70+ years old and not a single tenant has complained.

I wouldnt want the owner constantly looking at bookings and over my shoulder as I did my business, if i had a good track record.

And for the record, no one here is trying to sell anything to this student—not me, not anyone.

You're going to need to pull local mechanics lien laws to determine whether a vendor needs a written contract with the owner in order to record a lien.

Alternatively, does anyone know of a loan originator who can help me create my own friendly line of credit from one of my LLCs and record the liens?

Also get proof of paid invoice for your records, too.2.

The vet records should display the primary breed, which is typically the most important.