The people elected her twice;  the city floods in a medium rain and boil water notices are frequent due to crumbling infrastructure....but they did find enough money for festive lights for the bridge for the Superbowl.

While there are definitely house hacks that have allowed owners to live for free and show positive cash flow the current interest rates and prices make those less common.

You think through the major systems in the house (roof, exterior or tuck pointing, hvac, plumbing, electrical, unit turns, common areas) and if they are all new you should be good for a few years (5-10). 

Does anyone have any input on why this may not work, as it seems to not be a common thing for the banks to enforce.- I could be successful with foreclosure and end up owning the property- Since the note has reached maturity, it cannot be made to perform again by the borrower where I am stuck with it for years.

That would be my next move based on what I'm noticing in the area.

Yes, this is quite a common practice for professional PM companies.

When you inspect and see that they're not maintaining, give them a written notice of violation with one week to clean and pass another inspection.

This is a common issue with investing in existing & older homes.

From my own eyes redacted took a 2 week break while a new studio was being built, during that time Clayton did mobile shows and we noticed European plates on cars then freeway signs from the interstate system, I am very familiar with these we lived there for 65 years, tune in to redacted on you tube, they talk about living in Portugal and no longer do.

Out here on the West coast the buyers brokers agreements were not nearly as common as back east and buyers out here are not familiar with them and are balking.. then sellers are balking at paying outside agent because of the laws Etc etc..