Then call your escrow and tell her you agreed to buy the house as-is at whatever dollar amount and she will type escrow instructions that will supersede any contract you would have had signed anyway.

One guy offered schematics (no signatures or seals or MEPs just drawings to secure estimates from prospective contractors), but if I understand correctly, sounds like I need everything as this will go through all permit depts.I am also going to try to do SOME things myself if I can find a solid enough document or set of video instructions to do so... like maybe laying the tile or framing up the walls?

We expressed these concerns numerous times throughout the program, looking to re-strategize the territories we were marketing to, but were instructed time and time again to stay with the course.

Mark F has attached the specific NJ instruction on rent increases to a post above, and he is right on the money - DO NOT be guided by out of state advice advocating a huge raise to market rents in this case. 

Any advices and instructions to how make this work will be greatly appreciated.Hey there Michael,Congrats on getting your approval letter for a 3% down conventional loan!

Which means that lenders don’t have much say in these loans – they have to follow the rules they are instructed to follow.Portfolio - I'll define these loans as loans that come from the bank's own "portfolio" of money.

So, I've decided to do that work myself but after the traps are laid and when the mice are caught, should the tenants be responsible for throwing them away or should I instruct tenants to leave them in a dedicated area for me to throw away?

They lend in Arizona, Colorado, Oregon and North Carolina.Their website features actual deal breakdowns, which are always instructive: https://www.belending.com/resi...In addition, they meet with investors to do deal consultations.

Read and familiarize yourself with these:Residential Rental PropertyBusiness ExpensesBusiness Use of your HomeTravel, Gift, and Car ExpensesSchedule E InstructionsPrimarily focus on "Residential Rental Property", "Business Expenses" and "Schedule E Instructions".

There are potential renters from February through October (spring training through instructional league).