My dad had a mixed use property built in 1890, and was told if he made major changes, the grandfathering may be lost.

It's how you build substantial wealth.Shoot for properties in great locations that will appreciate over time and match it with a strategy that can make it cash flow (short term, mid term, rent by the room, mixed use, etc.)...or in the case of a live in flip, you fix up a place in a great location that will appreciate once renovated due to the property being a place where people with options want to live.

I would focus on opening the lines of communication rather than making the situation more complicated by trying to introduce another new agent to the mix and try to claim abandonment to exclude the original agent.

They want someone to bring them Gatorade, a cool towel, and a snack mix while they put their feet up and earn passive income for years without knowing a single thing or listening to anyone except people who don't know anything.

I have contacted 2 or 3 and apparently they are not interested in insuring a property with mixed LTR and STR some of which include grad students??! 

I always furnish with a mix of high and low, as suggested by some other contributors.

I only own MHPs- one all TOH, another mixed park with 13 POHs and an RV park. 

. $133 by 2028.Competitive Inventory, Employment, AbsorptionThe Los Angeles hotel market comprises a diverse mix of brands, with Marriott (44.5%) and Hilton (28.2%) dominating market share.

Looking at my first two commercial properties tomorrow (a 13 mixed use unit and an 8plex). 

Whatever that lender's requirement is, that is what they will require2) If you want the best favorable terms, apply to 3-6 companies - make sure you have a mix of mortgage broker, local credit union, and a mortgage bank.