Moving forward in my  commercial leases I will now include language making the placement of thermostats the landlords decision with additional language prohibiting the relocation. 

I as a lender as part of settlement had our servicer unwind some negative reporting.As a sidenote I saw a post online somewhere else where someone who had an owner occupied home for several years relocated for work and teh servicer sent a letter telling them they are not in compliance with their loan because it must be owner occupied for the entirety of the loan even though the loan docs say one year....Again, servicer overstepping their bounds

These companies invest for long term growth.Here's why exploring these options could be a win:Less competition: Fewer investors might mean you snag a better deal.High growth potential: Up-and-coming areas can offer excellent appreciation alongside decent cash flow.Unique opportunities: Discover niche markets with specific tenant needs, like student rentals or corporate relocation hotspots. 

Relocation in June, possibly to the Coimbra region, but still very open.

Perhaps....but   the person relocating to any given market and who has to make a purchase in a finite period of time is generally the least likely candidate to get a great deal on the purchase, meaning the appreciation is even more important. 

I told her I'll keep the rent at $800 and she'll have 3 months to relocate.

The market you're in is great from what I've heard but if you are looking to relocate, I'm a little biased but I think the Scottsdale/Phoenix market is great.

If you're dealing with relocations, you shouldn't have any problem getting the tenant to put the utilities in their name as these are typically longer contracts.

I think TN forgot these people are coined "Digital Nomads" for a reason, there nomadic as in readily relocate.

I think this is the reality for those who are not willing to completely relocate.