Having a hard time to find anything remotely comparable to this home in CAHowever being a remote landlord feels like a tough pill to swallow hence the confusion. 

Paying to get in the right rooms can be game changing, but as you acknowledged you have to take it on yourself to make it worth your while.As for your question, it was pretty confusing.

I have had investors try to do seller financing but it was confusing in my case since I still had a mortgage on it and then he also wanted to do cash but drastically dropped the offer price so in the end we didn't come to an agreement.

Oftentimes people get confused whether they should capitalize a purchase or expense it.

I'm trying to get this loan product - what a confusing system!  

However, it’s important to clarify the reasoning behind this shortened lease term to ensure both parties are on the same page, as it could lead to confusion later.

Here is one that I'm a little confused on. 

It is really confusing with so many differing opinions. 

It's the best because it's confusing, which keeps Wall Street investors out, and keep our profits high with lowered competition.

This is something that can be a little bit confusing for some when dealing with their first property.