Although certain defenses do exist including, insofar as is relevant here, unreasonable hardship, " 'the court's discretion to grant or deny specific performance of a contract for the sale of realty is not unlimited; unless the court finds that granting a decree of specific performance would be a drastic or harsh remedy, or work injustice, the court must direct specific performance' " (id., quoting 91 NY Jur 2d, Real Property Sales and Exchanges § 204).

look 1-2 hours away in every direction. 

Quote from @Spencer Thomas: Quote from @Dominic Mazzarella: Quote from @Spencer Thomas: View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.What do you all think of the deal and how I analyze it? 

I stick with the main OTAs and have added GVR since I believe that one could materialize but trying to get direct bookings is also difficult.  

Also, if any rental brokers with first-hand experience with section-8 in Brooklyn, NY would be interested in working together, I'd love if you can message me here directly. 

Again, to set expectations for the people I work directly with.

The property itself should bring in revenue ( even if you choose not to live in one side) and generally a bank will accept a portion of that rental income into the calculation. 

SMS, Direct mail, facebook ads? 

Perhaps some time will provide clarity in one direction or the other. 

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