You can definitely unlock the equity in your property i.e. refinance and use the funds to purchase another property.

If you go to my ACT Website, please click on the "Investment Strategy" Tab, scroll down to you see a photo, and click on the photo.

It is a conventional/Fannie Mae loan.I continue to read about the 3 S's appraisers use, but am unsure about a porch column that has some rotted base trim and one side board too, the structural integrity of the column still appears intact, see attached photo.

Any suggestions for good sites that have some good before and after photos?  

The post-inspection report was very detailed, and they pointed out their concerns with photos for reference as well.

Bought the property at the auctionCommunicated to the tenant about purchase after the 10 day upset bid period She emailed forged copy of lease on mar 29thST/D was filled on April 8thNotice requesting copy of lease and photo Id proof of employment, credit and background info requested via registered mail and same posted at the doorWaited 10 daysFilled summary ejectment on the court house on 19thWaiting for hearing date Does it matter that the tenant had prior ejectment and writ?

Roy, I just blurred out the name on the photo using imgur.  

The applications require high quality photos, and a lot of them, so I'm going to take the good camera to the property on Monday and start that process.

I arrived to the condo to find the door unlocked and wide open.

Here are a few before pictures:Little sneak peak of me in those photos there haha.