On the other hand, if you write something into the lease that you agree upon, it should be fine, but that may turn off many prospects IMO.

I would also be a hard no; I don't subsidize other people's investments.

The past 3 people who did that have either continued to be demanding or have had their contracts "canceled" and I have to work to get the money in the long run.

I warn people over and over and over to know what they are buying and to go personally see what they are buying. 

The more cash on hand the more options.

You cant view a lot of FL probate dosuments directly from the recorders site but you can get the key people (petitioner/decedent) then combine with the case type (summary vs formal probate admin) then look through property records to see if  they own property and whether there are encumbrances.

It's a great way to talk through your plans and goals for real estate with people that actually understand! 

It would be mainly rented to alumni, parents of students and people exploring the area by the University of Florida.  

I bought a single family because I thought I could house hack in the same way as a duplex and in ways it certainly could have and did work but I didn't expect the relational aspects of having people living in a property I purchased.

And or thought people were taking advantage.