I can only conclude that the people arguing for rent control are simply corporate shills willing to protect multi-billion dollar corporations like the Jewel grocery chain, while hammering much smaller landlords.

If they can't explain it in a clear concise way, politely move on.The deal details and market research are less important.

Let's hope the real estate and rental markets stay strong this year despite the economic and political turmoil that is brewing.~ JonP.S.

Sometimes the HOA fees (essential the same as our Body Corporate fees for units here in Oz) can be very high and out weigh any cashflow benefit of the rent.Getting funding can certainly be harder but not impossible. 

She’s said some nasty things out of desperation and I’ve alway come back with polite yet firm responses, trying not to get emotionally involved.  

.), by Responsible Entity (which LLC, corp or whatever) and property if necessary.

For the last week or so, since we entered the contract, I have been reading all I can in my free time, but that has resulted in more questions than answers.At the moment we don't have any LLC, Corp or anything like that.

May be some alternatives via corporate structures.

I assume the HOA Has to be some type of legal entity, registered with the state, usually the divisions of corporations, or whatever your secretary state calls it.BTW, is this a wood wall, concrete, etc?  

Giant, bureaucratic corporate behemoth must have SOME human being with actual knowledge and the willingness to disperse it, right?