Most often, that is the only way to buy these (close in your personal name, mortgage in your personal name, deed it over to your llc after-but mortgage always remains in your name).

I often will use gotomypc to login to the XP machine to access this site from the win 2000.

If it's a deal you find on the mls, 9.9 times out of ten, your realtor's commission is split with the listing broker, which comes out of the seller's side of the transaction.

The bank often doesn't know much history, so seller disclosures can be limited or non-existent.

They often had less details han the ones you could see anyway.

Michigan is often described as the one state recession.

Maintenance or other problems that arise during short term occupancies generally require immediate attention/resolution, and these types of tenants can be very demanding.

Because these often go badly.

Traditional business practice guidelines are often founded on hard earned experience.You are exactly right, it appears that some people are extremely slow learners.

Transfers using quitclaim deeds are often listed as nominal value in an attempt to avoid taxes, but if the authority chose to, they could likely follow up on such transfers and impose taxes and statutory penalties.