I have contacted a HUD counseling representative and am also waiting on a response from them.

Thank you all very much for your responses. 

Understanding the target market for short-term rentals is crucial to achieving high occupancy and maximizing returns.

However, government officials, pandering to populist sentiment, hold landlords to standards and responsibilities far more restrictive than any other business.  

Strategic land acquisition is crucial for large-scale development projects, and having a clear vision for the property's future use helps guide decision-making.

Addressing zoning and land development issues early is crucial to avoid delays.

Addressing zoning and land development issues early is crucial to avoid delays.

I would double check all this, but my understanding is as follows:The property owner is still responsible for repaying the mortgage, even after condemnation. 

If it is not in the contract, the contractor has the right to believe they are not responsible for it. 

I agree with other responses here, and to piggyback on them it seems everyone plans to 'own forever' when they sign a 30 year lease or finance term, and then things change (job, relationship, life events, etc) and folks try to sell the property with 25-28 years left.Banks do not look at power bills when determining DTI, but they will look at a solar loan/lease.