There is water in the crawlspace because they didn't secure it properly, that appears to have washed away some of the foundational support.  

Your description doesn't sound like a place that needs a full time manager so unless they are performing other services that cost is way out of line and I find it hard to believe an association can remain solvent giving up 33% to a pm. 8% for reserves is actually pretty low in most cases.

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Worst part is, if she doesn't sell soon shell be going into foreclosure. there's just enough equity in her property right now for her to sell pay closing costs and wash her hands of it.

So that would be a wash.   

If I sold and had the equity balance in a market investment that would return, say 4 to 8% a year, I would need net positive cash flow of $0-200 per month to achieve the same return renting it, if I do count the ~220/month of principle that would still be going in.Dunno yet, the more I look, the more it looks like a wash all the way around.I'll check out that calculator, thanks!

I had to install a anti siphon/back wash valve on the utility sink and we removed the water softener as it was not plumbed "correctly" - could not lock the bypass. 

What do they wash each time?

Was he a speculator?

("I'll order pizza and we can wash some walls" sounds like a nice date night, right?)