look at Rural Japan its closer and much better tenants you can buy homes there for 40 to 60k that rent for 500 to 700. never a worry about tenant issues like your going to experience with C class US tenants.  800 sq ft is a very large home in Hong Kong if your not living with family and your maid in the same apartment What a coincidence!

In Philadelphia, which is where I am located there was a recent re-set on rents that are significantly higher and suspect the increased rents will cause more investors to turn to the program which may cause more lease-up issues.

The biggest challenge was addressing unforeseen structural issues, which ate into the budget.

The biggest challenge was addressing unforeseen structural issues, which ate into the budget.

If there weren't any issues than we would refund the money.

We are now beginning to crack down more as some insurance companies for property owners are asking for copies of all renter's insurance policies to issue liability coverage on properties.Aside from having in leases that renter's insurance is a requirement, how do others actually enforce the tenant getting it?

My youngest is 16 and very independent so no issues there.  

The more issues you can take off their plate before you lock it up under contract the better you'll be.

Warranties often have limitations, like they might not cover pre-existing issues, and there could be delays if they require you to use their contractors.I'm not sure if you've purchased a warranty already, but before purchasing a warranty, it’s a good idea to carefully read the fine print to see what’s covered and if there are any exclusions.

Lender A misses this or doesn't have this knowledge and then tells you a week before closing that your rate is changing because the program they quoted wont work once the issue is caught.