Crazy thing is, you'd be surprised how many BP investors cry when we do intelligent things like replacing the 1970's fixture instead of driving around to an endless amount of stores to find the parts needed to fix it.

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

I'll give some beginner advice below.You should expect 25% of the sales price, plus you need some additional money set aside as a reserve to cover any surprise expenses during the purchase or within the first year.

Your lease is likely have your name on it anyways.If they are going to sue you and you go to court, I can just imagine seeing the "victim tenant" telling the judge how you misrepresented yourself to them.You will be surprised when tenants find out you are the owner.

I am constantly surprised by all the reasons people seek out midterm stays and, really, you're only limited by your creativity.

Your might be surprised if you find the right broker the difference in rates and pricing depending on your situation.

Once you embrace the fact that you do not need guidance to make it, you will be surprised how strong and resilient you truly are!

However, the language regarding "any partial reduction payments" did surprise me and pique my interest. 

But that said, I also wouldn't be surprised if it is occurring in some small/insular markets. 

Like they said above, tenants aren't booking too far out, so it's not surprising that it's not booked yet.