They like this because they know buyer broker is helping the buyer understand the process, find a commercial retail attorney, help line up financing with capital markets, etc. 

Whether it's insights on the pros and cons of furnished vs. unfurnished or suggestions on rental pricing, I'm eager to tap into your collective wisdom.Thank you immensely for being part of this decision-making process!  

A duplex/multifamily could work but the tenant friendly laws in the bay area have me concerned that an extended eviction process would kill any reserves and risk losing the property.  

This structure supper charges the tax deferral for the developer.

Tell them your situation and they might be willing to tell you about the process in exchange for a shot at doing the work.

Your decision-making process will be aided by knowing your objectives.Determine how much risk you can take.

I am interested in bidding on it and as a part of my research I have seen a lot on what process it would take to get the previous owner out of the house.   

Hero can I ask a quick question off topic about how your appraisal process works.

hello everyone,just had a question on the home buying process.

Developing expertise in auction processes and accurately estimating renovation costs are crucial.