Whether the parties agree to conduct a transaction by electronic means is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances, including the parties' conduct. 

My assumption is that they would be the same unless there were extenuating circumstances.

If you don't want a tenant with credit under a 650, then don't rent to anyone, under any circumstances, with credit under 650.

The issue is that you are dealing with two distinctly different products each having a different driving factor.SFHs are not specific built rental income properties, therefor the price is driven not by rent but rather by the whim of home buyers.

Keep researching, and always consider your own circumstances and needs in addition to the advice others give.

Sure enough, there was a distinct water line on all of the walls of the basement and everything else down there, which we now know is why the boiler and water heaters had rust on them. 

The rest of the money that is budgeted is going into the reserve for CapEx, repairs, vacancy's for couple of years to build the reserve.My Conclusion:As long as the majority of my living expenses are paid such as: P&I, taxes, water/sewage, able to save whatever is left over for any repairs and/or CapEx, I should assume that I am House HACKING appropriately for the circumstance?

Due to unfavorable circumstances, showings would be difficult and they would prefer not to list the house on the MLS or have an abundance of people stop by.

Different cities, different circumstances, and they work with contractors they've used for years in most cases.

Charanjit,it is possible in some circumstances to co-invest personally with your IRA but since you are considered "disqualified person" to your IRA such transaction might be prohibited.