Deposit money should be held by a neutral party like the title company if you are not using a realtor.

First you must determine if you want to purchase the service station operating business and lease the real estate, purchase the real estate and be a landlord to the station operator, or purchase both the operating business and the real estate.Many of the best locations are either owned by oil companies and leased to operators, or have restrictive contracts with severe penalties for changing gas suppliers.  

I'm a inventory coordinator for a make-up company but my passion is investing in real state I have a few properties in Hollywood Florida (duplex and a triplex ) I buy and hold .

Welcome aboard.BP is a great conduit for RE investment advice and insights.My company is a private buyer and private lender on lower ARV $ SFR properties throughout the U.S. 

However, she stated that the old management company is still working the property, but the contract has expired and they never signed a new contract with them.

Jim, feel free to add us to your connections.My company is a private buyer and private lender on low ARV $ SFR properties throughout the country. 

Yet you are already flipping properties, so I assume you know that.My company is a private buyer and private lender on lower ARV $ SFR properties throughout the country. 

I work for a property management company here in Lubbock and would love to offer any advice you need! 

If your area doesn't license contractors I assume any legitimate company with the proper insurance to pull permits would be acceptable. 

I'm kicking myself for not investing my earnings from 2011 when I sold my company and now I've discovered the opportunity of building wealth through real-estate.