Force the mitigation before you buy or walk every other buyer will do the same if they have any savvy or are being helped by a marginally competent attorney or realtor.Your options as I see it:Have your attorney write up a contingency something like a credit of 3K will be granted from buyer to seller at closing with confirmation a licensed storage tank contractor under a permit has removed the tank and all landscaping restored.

According to the internet, "Pipe lining is a way to restore the pipe from corrosion, leaks, or cracks from roots.

I've worked hard to get my cc debts paid off and restore my credit score to the mid 750s.

Our utility company will not restore power to a new panel without a permit being inspected & signed off.Some years ago our neighbor in Palm Harbor decided to repair his own HAVC & it caught fire, causing a LOT of damage to the home.Like us he had also cancelled his insurance a year earlier, as our premiums had tripled after a severe wind storm & a lot of n/hood roof damage.

Complete Renovation - From Condemnation to Renovation to Restoration to New Family What was the outcome?

I have talked to several brokers who have told me that it is rare but possible...Trying to weigh the benefit of refinancing primary residence out of VA loan into conventional to restore VA entitlement for a purchase this summer.Advice has been to offer conventional loan with 15% down, then try to switch to VA loan with 10% down to have more cash for renovations- does this sound feasible? 

I'm just starting the Cash-out refinance process on two 4-plex's to harvest 200k in equity, lower my interest rates and restore my VA entitlement to house hack another 4-Plex. this new change in lending may affect my situation negatively.

The tenant says that she started a massage business in November 2020 (I know seems to be a bad time for that) and makes 2,000 a month so not sure if I can really count that. 

Only selling the property restores entitlement.  

You're also going to want to budget for unknown issues on a colonial property restoration project like this.