Continually communicate clearly with all parties involved to make sure that expectations are as close to realistic timelines as possible.

Dave Meyer and Henry Washington shared their opinions on purchasing a deal sight-unseen in yesterday's episode of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast: How to Buy Multiple Rental Properties a Year (Is It Possible?)

I would put not getting paid though Section 8 under "anything is possible, but highly unlikely". 

To throw a wrench into things, if we were talking about real property/structures that were being short term rented, it's possible/likely that your depreciation period would be 39 years, not 27.5.However, a vehicle - which is what an RV is, regardless of how you're using it - is 5 year property.

@Caleb Brown I like your idea about buying as many properties as possible while we're young.

Maybe sit down with her and look at the finances for her and if it makes sense for her to buy the X out and refinance if that is even possible. 

If he makes less 94K a year and married he can take advantage of zero tax rate which would come into play. 

Insurance companies want to fix it the cheapest way possible, and their goal is to minimize out-of-pocket expenses like this one.  

At any rate it is possible, but depending on your appraisal it could be a gamble

This is because most of the financing comes from government programs and they, of course, prefer to keep as much investing as possible within the country.