As you hear unfamiliar terms or concepts, use the power of google to educate yourself on the topics so that you aren’t misled by incorrect info or people that have a different goal/approach to RE than you. 

Be open and give them the power and they work with you. 

If they never get money out of him, that's going to set the stage for the city to have no power to enforce their own rules.I agree, they are not on the land owners side and they are a pain to work with.

Very powerful.....not only does it provide you a list of Buyers and Comps, it also tells you how many homes are Vacant or Owner Occupied, have Liens, are on the MLS, Off Market Props and a slew more.

Account Closed A couple of reasons for the run on gas.....most gas stations don’t have generators so most will have no gas when the power goes out for a week or more....people need gas for their generators and cars in the mean time.  

I own a triplex that sounds similar, keep in mind that it will not be a good flip or resale in the future if it was not properly permitted and or if eack unit does not have it's own power and water meter.

Good location and possible negotiation power due to the knob and tube and the fact that it’s been on the market for over 200 days.

I understand how powerful HELOCs can be and cant wait to build more equity in my primary residence so I can use that to fund another deal. 

What powerful secret do they all use to get so many cash investors?

Sweat equity is about as powerful a "creative way" as it gets.Are you a native Vermonter?