. - At a quick glance, unless your global financial picture justifies a different treatment, the numbers usually need to shake out to a 1.25 DSCR or it will be hard to find a willing lender. 

The mold remediation company fogged the attic (same treatment I think), and this killed the mold.

They are both in poor/bad health and need a lump sum to pursue some experimental treatments.

So to me the local goV just sees it as an eye sore more than anything.  

Is the neighbor's house all tore up and dirty and a big eye sore Just trying to get a better picture of how about a slab of cement could be

My big worry is even if we figure out a way to make this work for us today, if we had to liquidate it in 3-5 years we would have a hard time getting anything out of it that we put into it in terms of modest updates which it sorely needs. 

In reality, I know the overall probability of closed sales to properties reviewed so most everyone is going to get the same treatment.

I have to imagine that whatever is going on with him is seriously impeding his ability to live a happy life, and chances are strong that there is treatment that can really improve his quality of life.

Additionally, there are a few decisions that can and should be made regarding the treatment of certain expenses, especially in year 1 of owning a new rental property as you want to make sure you are taking maximum advantage of the potential tax savings.

Although a multifamily building might be held for investment and qualify for 1031 treatment, the portion you actually live in is not.