And if they object that, BEFORE they will apply for a loan, they FIRST want to meet with you in-person or see if they want a specific home, how do you answer that without sounding too abrupt or firm, thus becoming a Realtor they don’t want to work with, even if they DO end up qualifying for a loan?

If a home is in good shape, you should know that it's not going to cost much if it just needs paint and paint (maybe $3-$6/sq ft for standard rental grade materials) and it'll go up from there is there are repairs, exterior work needing done, trash to haul out, extensive cleaning, etc.We usually have a contractor go to the property to put together a rehab estimate at the same time as the inspector if possible.

“Having a variety of business models gives consumers the freedom to choose which type of firm and service level best suits their particular needs,” she said.

For example - with my company, I employ an accounting firm that handles anything financial that we do for our clients.

Once a brokers license some become associate brokers at a firm or designated brokers.

.$100 for the search seems better than $3-15K for a lost deposit.Plan is to narrow down to 2/3 parcels, have the due diligence research completed, go to the auction with firm maximum bids, Win (at least something), either recoup my bid plus interest if a lien holder wants to maintain interest or wait the redemption period, go through quiet title process and either sell the property or keep it for CF.Any additional advice would be greatly appreciated.

. $10,000 isn't totally firm, but we definitely want to do owner financing, preferably with low/no money down.

I hope they still allow that, I wouldn't be comfortable hauling around a large amount of cash!

A good rule-of-thumb is to stick to where job growth is increasing & the birth rate is higher. https://www.uhaul.com/Articles/About/16390/U-Haul-Announces-Top-25-Us-Growth-Cities-For-2018/

Be sure to look up consulting firms that specialize in demographic analysis for self storage.