(And I just took the risk of posting this, to illustrate.)

These are of course made up extreme examples just to illustrate the point. 

I steer clear of HOA properties for what you have illustrated so well.

That illustration was intended for you to visualize the relationship between prices and interest rates. 

The one we use is illustrated below.I will briefly walk through each step, but focus on location selection.LocationLocation is the most important investment decision; it is not the property.

@Leslie L MeneusC corporation would be taxed separately from yourself.LLC is pass through but could be taxed as a corp but profits are still reported on k-1C corp you would get dividends but you are also paying corporate taxThe above is illustration and your situation is not known, just stating my opinion on above

An agent can illustrate for you how money going in and out of the policy should affect things for you. 

Its more like 20% inflation, but the point of the exercise is to illustrate the ineffectiveness of the true CPI.

To illustrate my point above on fees, if you free up your VA loan and go to use it again, the fee jumps to something like 3.5%, and up from there for additional uses.It is an awesome tool!

Perhaps the landlord in your first illustration either didn't know the law or decided the fight wasn't worth the effort.As to reasonable, if the contract defines a term, I believe a court will be obligated to interpret the definition using the common understanding of the  language.