Is the PMI on the 203k removable once 20% equity is achieved?  

Is it possible it remove a homestead exemption and is it a good idea in the long run?

---Here is the repair note: The air handler was in the opposite direction and the water fell from the condensate pan, which was removed and was placed correctly.

If you ask the manager to justify a fee and he starts hemming and hawing, move on or require them to remove the fee.

Do not allow the seller to return for personal belongings after the close without some type of documentation on when they would have everything removed.

An example of not recession resilient would be a karate studio or hair salon, things consumers cut back on when times are tough (and now you, the property owner, aren't getting rent, and thus might have challenges making your mortgage payment).

While I don't do snow removal at my properties, I do have the lawns mowed on a bi-weekly basis at $40/cut.Maybe you've priced this out, and maybe the lawn is small and this falls in line.

What I know for sure is the demolition and removal happened very fast.  

Remove all bedroom doors, except the room your mother will use for a bedroom. 

You’d probably get 10% more for the property from a primary home buyer after you remove the tenants.