The cause of the leak is that when they built the shower, they tiled it incorrectly.

Poverty isn't the only thing that can cause a handicap in the game of life.

In Washington State, where I am, when you go to M2M on a lease you cannot then terminate that lease without just cause. 

Dependency is one of the contributing causes of homelessness.  

@Eddie Smith we've found the two biggest tenant complaints:1) Maintenance expectations not met (taking too long)2) Expectations of communication not metThere are many more complaints, but majority are tenant-caused that they want a free pass on: waiver of Late Fees, Payment Plans to avoid eviction, being allowed to get a pet or otherwise violate their lease with no repercussions.

The process is VERY messy and so the prior owner or other interested parties could have cause to reverse the sale.

Sorry if I caused confusion.

This level of detail will get the lender more comfortable that you are being transparent, the property you own is performning and there isn't an event looming which could harm your personal financial status or create a stress.

The fact that it is being used as an STR may also reduce the LTV and/or may cause lenders not to finance the  property altogether. 

Cause him or the neighbors issues, 30 day notice to raise your rent.