That is great news Joseph Shevy - congrats and thanks for sharing!

If you don't get a good sense that you can form a trusting relationship with them, then likely not the team you want to get into business with.This has been said many times in these forums before, it doesn't matter how good a property looks on paper, it's the PM that can make or break the investment.   

http://www.wxyz.com/news/detroit-homes-selling-on-ebay-for-cheap-bargain-or-bustWorthless properties that will be money pits and headaches

Or, at least make some phone calls to realtors during your lunch break?

What if there is break in the chain of title further in history.

I had a break in (forced entry to a window).  

Better news yet- the owner who still held the mortgage asked us to pay early in exchange for a discount on the remaining balance of the mortgage.

@Stephan Haas most of the time you cant recover things out of toilets without breaking themi once had to take out toilet to get out tube of toothpaste

At the time in the near future when we do move, the house will be at a break even point at worst.

Leave yourself an out , worst case , can you at least break even if you have to sell .