Only thing I'm thinking of doing is including a 60-day notice for when she leaves (although I'm not sure whether it is legal). 

I'm not in Seattle, but am in a market where .5% MLS deals on small multis has become the norm and median home prices are $300k.My goal is value and hopefully break-even (sometimes including principle pay-down) on my nicer houses. 

We suggest that a licensed contractor further evaluate, address and repair/reinforce both porches as needed for safety purposes, including addressing the back left exterior steps that are not installed correctly. 3.

Hello @Sheldon Peart  If you need financing to purchase a residential property with 5 doors, you will need to get a commercial mortgage. 4 key factors affect the value of your home: Location of your homeSize, age, and condition of your property, including any renovations or updatesThe housing marketThe economy and interest ratesHere are 2 ways to help you estimate the value of your home:Talk to real estate agents – They may estimate its value for free and should be able to tell you what other homes in your area have sold for.Pay an appraiser 

Although a lot of my T/Bs are already working with a mortgage broker before they contact me, the broker couldn't qualify them for a mortgage, so then they started looking around for alternatives.Common reasons for doing an RTO include:1.

But, I see no reason not to take the book with you too, and use it as a guide so you don't forget anything...BP will be releasing the Second Edition of the book in a few months, and I've included a section on "Inspection Tips" for each of the 25 components. 

Maybe not.As @John Thedford mentioned, it's quite common to include a similar "terminate on sale" clause in leases.

Turned out after I pulled preliminary title work, and had my surveyor look at the public records, the driveway that was supposed to be included on the property had apparently been deeded away. 

If anything, include 3 months of vacancy in my acquisition costs, and reflect that in my offer. 

So if you have plans like this you better include some contingencies beyond curing title defects.The term "clear" usually means free and clear, i.e., no mortgages or other liens.