This was before there were great deals on it, but I figured with a 7x8 foot, shower-only master bath, I better do something special.

However they are not exempt from paying special assessments which are added to tax bills for things like trash service or maybe sewer replacements ect.

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Obviously, I'd prefer a realtor who has his/her own investment properties, or at the very least, specializes in working with investors.I appreciate any feedback!

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Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookLocate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.Consider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing, vacation rentals and military housing.

As I see it, you need the services of two types of attorneys, one that specializes in landlord-tenant law and one that specializes in estate law.

I did tell him I know an investor who specializes in rural properties so I'm hoping I can team up with him on it.