Mainly you're responsible for the sewer bill and to provide heat and hot water, but not things like air conditioning.If this was winter, I'd be concerned about pipes freezing if the relationship isn't going well, but a 10 year tenant probably won't let that happen.I don't really know about the downsides of not having a lease. 

I don't think it is any risk of collapsing.The driveway is about 80 ft long (garage is at back of property and driveway runs down side of house) and is one of those with grass down the middle with slabs either side. 

I am happy to share some experiences and perspectives with you.The biggest thing I could suggest is to network.

But the biggest takeaway is, if you are only making 6% returns in cash flow and you are not assuming any appreciation, I would buy a money market today.  

The biggest short coming of TIC seems to be financing options. 

This is the biggest red flag for sellers.Well, this sounds great for Buyers.

The biggest thing to focus on with any secondary market is the economic development activity.

Maintenance and cleaning, by far, are going to be your biggest challenge from 8 hours away.

The biggest walls holding us back are usually in our minds.

. ($325k downpayment should eliminate the tire kickers.) downside to your plan is you eliminate all the owner occupants as buyers.