The house pictured above was from a trifecta of circumstances. 1) Primary heir of the estate 2) Out of state executor 3) The property requires a ton of rehab.

This is a position that we are, unfortunately, stuck in for at least a few more years before we will be able to purchase due to past credit issues.

If you have to walk leave them your card and be nice and say if circumstances change call me back.

One was so vile in its smell I swear there was a dead human in there as I've been unfortunate enough to smell a decomposing human before, we all gagged and ran out while the students were milling about (drunk.)

Unfortunately, because it was gifted to you while he was still alive his basis is your basis.

Sean Terry (Flip2Freedom) has put up several webinars that are free and explain in detail how he approaches sellers under various circumstances.

But unfortunately, if the Market value were $255K the guy wouldn't be anxiously calling to sell to a newbie with no cash for 190K.

I am currently looking into a duplex that unfortunately is not separate metered and has electric baseboard heaters.

Unfortunately neither my eviction service nor my RE attorney are up-to-date on this noticing issue.

Unfortunately, someone did a really bad job trying to refinish them at some point.....looks like they used that "all-in-one" stain/poly stuff and it came out almost black.