Note: Those locks will get shipped here on a Cargo or Conex container.Shipping Containers are virtually all made in China.

Print them off, study them, highlight them, make notes, read some blog posts, and understand the subject.The second document he links includes precise definitions and a guide for landlords to use for screening support animals.

It's worth noting that we plan to put a little money into the unit to make sure that it shows well and doesn't have that 'dated' look.

Other things to note: there is an option fee the tenant has to pay (and you may keep if they choose not to exercise the option to buy).

Note, if there are things discovered that put you over budget and the seller won't negotiate, be comfortable in backing out of a deal even if you lose your earnest money. 

Note I am not stating I find this ideal, but if an operator has outstanding performance record, I may be able to tolerate sub-par communication.  

Side note I have one landlord friend who actually has his renew in the middle of winter so they can't find another place.

One day, I noted that the company stock had fallen from $96 down to $0.48. 

As others are noting, it's important to run your numbers and would probably only recommending pulling from the HELOC for short term opportunities.

See note above.