I didn't understand why I could not get my money out of a free and clear asset. 

The tenant is understandably frustrated and has mentioned safety concerns due to slipping hazards caused by the water.

If SF can be turned around, I think it could make a lot of sense if you understand the intricacies and can put up with the tenant/landlord law for the long term.  

Second, there isn't a lot of info here and that is understandable. 1.

Property values have been appreciating rapidly in recent years, and the city’s population has started growing again—a trend we haven’t seen in decades.I’m also based in California and have been investing in Detroit for several years, so I understand the concerns of out-of-state investing.

This is something I have been trying to understand. 

This way, they’ll have a vested interest in maintaining high standards of management.To truly understand property dynamics and support the management team, I recommend spending time on-site.

Than maybe with adjusting the vocabulary to REALIZED performance and UNREALIZED performance, we can start correcting understandings. 

I pushed the deal forward with multiple banks understanding that there was a good chance a banker would get pushback from underwriting later in the process.

Investors should fully understand that Section 8 is not a cure-all for Class C & D tenant challenges, it's just trading one set of problems for another.We see too many investors not doing enough research to fully understand all this and making naïve investing decisions.