It’s been a little murky from the start and it’s been extremely difficult to work with the seller.

It is getting more difficult to find cashflow, but I thought I'd share my recent experiences to reduce some of the discouragement that investors are experiencing.If you're using quick math (like the 1% rule) to analyze properties, I suggest doing the long math on a few properties to see if you're writing off properties too quickly.

Even then it will be extremely difficult to do anything about back rents that accumulated during the tenant protections.

Dorms are set up for "strangers" per se, a house is difficult to get away from people you don't like.

It would probably be difficult for a buyer to secure financing on partial interest and making them condominiums is likely more intensive than subdivision. 

Are you taking on challenges and adapting your business by finding hidden opportunities in current difficult circumstances?

It is not my strength to make good design choices and it was difficult to make decisions on design choices. 

Buying rental property at today's prices it is difficult to cash flow and I am not convinced the next ten years will be like the last 10 years.

Development + an older property can be difficult to make work as current codes are expensive.To see if you can salvage this you need someone who understands construction in KZoo. 

We are finding it difficult to quantify into words how much salt our plowing company should be doing.