You can minimize your chances, but the chance is never zero.

Requiring xyz% of new housing to be affordable....find me the studies that indicate this will actually lead to housing affordability....eliminating the 10 year tax abatement that unlocked revenues that are 10x what the city of Philadelphia would've collected on many parcels that would never have been developed if not for the 10 year tax abatement etc.....

He is indicating that they won't have any financial responsibility for the lease.

You can also request the average property tax increases over the last 5 years to get an idea, but that’s not always a strong indication of future increases.

If you truly only need $65,000 that should be fairly easy with minimal requirements for you regarding your income and ability to repay the loan.

Look hard for potential start up cost to minimize overages.

Minimal repairs and focused marketing ensured we didn't miss the opportunity to flip this property within a single day.

Did the chapter in your area give you any indication on if they are looking for more houses in the area.

As for privacy concerns, changing the name and being mindful of future registrations or public filings can help minimize the "breadcrumb trail."

Engaging with local real estate investment groups or forums can give you a sense of the local market dynamics and provide first-hand experiences from others who are active in the area.Economic Indicators.