I'm a CT based investor myself. 

Currency pegged $2BZD to $1USD (low inflation issues), Official language is English since it was a British Commonwealth, Property rights and laws are basically the same as the US since English based, 2nd/3rd world thus still Rough which I like (has flavor), 2 hour flight from Houston/Dallas connections, land is relatively inexpensive.

The garage does have electric ran with a small meter base.

You are basing your claim of damage solely on the time the seals lasted not on the type or cause of the damage.

As an investor, I value an agent coming to me with deals based on their in depth knowledge of the real estate landscape, networking, connections, and additional information they might be privy to. 

I wouldn’t purchase a STR property anywhere it wouldn’t work as a MTR or LTR unless its local economy is based on STR.

@Aileen OuyangThe decision to sell and house-hack a fourplex can be based on several factors.

Based on the pricing below, the above ad wording is, as best very misleading and, at worst, is not at all true. 

Don't base it on one data point that is not available :) good luck

I was under the assumption because I wasn't informed of marektable title Before the closing date, that maybe there was/is a way to get the EMD back, but based on your response to my post, it doesn't look like I can.