We can talk about the benefits of code compliance forever but, I gave extra latitude to an owner making his choices.

I've read that buying a 2dr is always the better choice for a condo, but am concerned about the older condo losing value faster than the nicer 1 bdr, since it's newer? 

Your primary insurance policy with $300,000 in liability coverage should be sufficient in 99.999% of all lawsuits.5.

While it only returns 5.23% currently, it provides a great cushion allowing sufficient time to wait out a crash without having to resort to selling properties at inopportune times - at fire sale prices.5- I keep a large part of my portfolio in high yielding notes secured by real property - and while I want every loan to make payments as agreed, my experience indicates that a certain percentage will default with me owning the property during periods of economic contraction.

If have a top 3, call em back, be honest and say there a top 3 and what can you do next to help find out if they are your choice out of the 3.

That was a choice that only you can make.

Your prospects have many choices before you add yours.

I don't know enough about you to advise you on a career choice

Your future self will thank you for the smart choices you make today.

I would seriously offer them choice of cash offer on it or MLwO, and I'd prefer the later so I'd frame it that way.