They do not have any skin in the game and are just automating the process of searching various databases. 

Purchase price: $220,000 Cash invested: $27,000 Duplex House Hack, just completed the purchase and I am in the process of renovating both side (I managed to agree both sides were vacant before I closed).

We have been work with the inspector and the city to get everything permits and closed.We are at the last step and requested a certificate of occupancy but was told we still need a driveway Apron permit which we are working on getting as wellthe issue is this process is now 5 months plus.

She asked if I had any guidance on removing the negative reporting and admittedly informed her I am no familiar with this process other than it being my understanding goodwill requests are generally rejected and the credit repair companies are generally subscription based money grabs.

I've done one personally on a mix-used 3 unit and while it was an extensive process working with the contractors, submitting paperwork, and making sure that we were all on the same page, it was so worth the long, tedious process!

Found out in the process that everyone over 18 has to have valid ID.

I am in the process of a fix n flip; I  am using a hard money lender.

@Nicholas Minich - I think the project management of the renovation process is the biggest area that is underestimated.

If you can create high quality real estate related content, you can attract a large audience and find motivated sellers in the process.

Then they complain that our process takes too long!