Then just putting passage levers on them for entry to prevent them from locking themselves out. 

Interestingly, he had not even paid his water bill since moving in three months prior, so in essence it turned out to be "our water" because we had to pay the bill to prevent a lien on the property.

Did not effect my bottom line on that property but did prevent my ability to do more flips. 

The low inventory and relatively strong economy has prevented a bubble. 

That will prevent the rafters from sagging.

They're not just supposed to be arbitrary and prevent you from doing something because they want to.

I think it would help prevent terrible contractors from taking other investors for a ride.

Some states will say they are reciprocal, but have policies in place that are not written anywhere that might prevent you from getting a reciprocal license.

Many owners can't come out of pocket that much money and this is what prevents deals like this from being put together.

Andrew and John both made great points, and there's way to stay ahead of things to prevent bumps down the road....again, if the lender is very well-versed in VA and is efficient.