All this information should be public and searchable, or go speak to someone at the city yourself.

I would talk to the Board of the HOA and find out if they'll reduce or forgive the fines associated with these violations in exchange for a performance bond that you'll get it all fixed.Most HOAs just want the stuff fixed.  

Joining a team under an experienced agent can really help catapult your career and reduce the learning curve.

If you add in the two to three million loan modifications that were performed where the banks only reduced the interest rate for a fixed period of time (that are now starting to default), that leaves you with around eight to ten million deals to tap into.

@Brian Gibbons  thank you for the plug.. however I am not looking for any business from the general public I choose very carefully who I do business with..

It is publicly listed, at an affordable price, for over 60 days.  

But if your intent is to keep and rent the property (in the event of job reloc, etc.) then you'll reduce your risk.

Yes closing costs like commissions, title insurance, closing doc preparation, 1031 fees are decuctible and reduce your net sale.  

I can view faxes received, and text/call from my public number (instead of showing my cell).

Why would you want to invest in private equity versus a publicly traded stock or index fund?