Buying a condo in Treasure Island could be a great move, but be sure you're prepared for the next hurricane.

Because of where interest rates are at—and how slow everything is moving—we basically made a "take it or leave it" deal.

Give them a couple of options, they already know the unit got foreclosed, most people move to avoid the hassle. 

Uncontested foreclosures move faster.Also - call the lender and apply for loan mod/forbearance etc.

If you ask the manager to justify a fee and he starts hemming and hawing, move on or require them to remove the fee.

Transfer Fees or Property Tax Reassessment Some states impose a transfer tax or reset the property tax basis when property ownership is moved into an LLC.

The market between the 2 locations & resident class (Especially if you plan to self mange or find a PM company), Your future goals and the costs associated with moving and transferring to a new hospital. 

Are you willing to move and rent out the house you are in now? 

The two common ways to get rents up is 1) to move qualified family into the unit for a year 2) perform and extensive rehab such that tenant occupancy is not possible. 

You can even connect with local HR teams and offer small referral bonuses to get more bookings.