@Otis Clayton, maybe you should explain more why you want or need a partner?

Your post makes me want to run out and buy about 10 there… Or NOT. 

I was told by the city it doesn't matter it still has to have a trash bill vacant or not.

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Somewhere you might take a loss for a year or two, but has strong 5-10 year potential.

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Most of the time the seller was either going to pay off high interest debt - like 19% credit cards, or invest in a greater investment opportunity.So, considering all of this, why do owner financing deals get made?

I haven't post a vacancy on Facebook market place for about a year or so...it use to generate 100s of inquiries/responses daily, but I posted a vacancy a week ago and it hasn't generated a single inquiry.

Or would I have to buy it as an investment property with 20-25% down? 

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