While I live in California, I am actively searching for my first deal in Chicago since it's my former stomping grounds and I know the market well enough to appreciate the multitude of opportunities that exist in the area.

A title agent does not have any say as to whether a subsequent grantee will be an insured under the existing title policy. 

When we buy existing properties, you'll typically have acquisition and asset management fees.

You will have a very hard time buying an existing location without paying above 1.5 times the cost of building.4. 

Or get a line of credit on existing property, use it as the down payment for another property-100% financed.

It sounds like there is something that already exists that you're describing that is similar to Pacaso but different.

Many will say this isn't possible in this market, while it is not as easy as it once was to find these opportunities, they still do exist.

Gotta wrap my head around how to manage it from in Oregon.That's why my company exists!

https://stratasfr.com/about/https://stratasfr.com/existing...You could also do the same thing with Zillow, open door, offerpad etc etc etc.

Generally replacing only flooring does not require a permit unless you have to replace or repair underlayment.When you get your permit, be sure to keep those photos showing that this addition has been in existence since long before you ever bought the house.