Definitely get with a qualified tax professional on this.

If you can afford the median home in an area than you can most definitely afford an investment property there. 

Wondering what we can do here to get past this.

@Bhushan Shinkre  I am wondering if the fund removal can be reported as credit card fraud.

With an extra vacancy or a maintenance issue or an extra turnover, this is definitely a negative cash flow producing investment.So when you say the rent growth and value growth have exceeded your expectations, I would love to have you respond as to how that is possibly the case. 

I most definitely will follow pursuit, thank you for the insight and advice. 

.: What would be the price ranges of Class A, B and C properties in your markets ….If you don’t mind sharing, what are the definitions of Class A, B, etc?  

@Andrew Steffens Yes, low data definitely makes it riskier.

Quote from @Randee Erickson: I’ve been getting texts from Blue Gate Capital and was wondering if anyone has had any dealings with them.

I'm not sure about the potential for liability in a wrongful death suit if somebody is injured or killed in the fire, but definitely would not want to find out personally, nor would I want to live with that on my conscience.