This client was transferred to me by another PM in our company because her portfolio is maxed out and she doesn't have capacity to take on more properties.This client had been self-managing a short-term SFR for the past several years and recently converted it to LTR.

This used to be a near-impossible task for a company like BiggerPockets, but technology and 3rd party solutions are getting better.

We got three estimates from masonry repair companies ranging from $7,500 (patch) to $35,000 ("do this repair now or you will need a major $80K repair").

Credit unions, banks, mortgage companies and private lenders.They all had the same answer.

Otherwise, they have to eat the extra expense just like homeowners do.I would talk to an attorney and your insurance company.

Keep your day job.Fortunately, this is my 2nd business and my primary business is small construction company. 

I will be start out on my real estate journey soon by working for a company and sourcing deals for them.

Some manufacturered companies treat it as personal property not real property.

And the insurance companies got screwed.

I would reach out to the Property Management Company because their portfolio of properties includes the investors that own the properties.