Moot point then.But in response to your original question, no, I would not even consider climate in my choices for where to buy rentals or investment properties.

What we do is hard work and a lot of responsibility.

You will not succeed as a real estate investor if you are fragile in your response to criticism.

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Nathan,Thanks for the response and support.Of all the categories of businesses, REIs with due diligence and real estate agents with ethics classes are the least likely to pull this stuff.My nephew in 19-County says, "Hay" I mean "Hey"We publish a weekly blog on the company BP site, Utah Real Estate Accountants.Janet

(long response ahead)First off, I just want to say I see you—and you're doing the best you can under some tough circumstances.

Well typically speaking the arbitrager, but the real answer is the lease agreement will outline who is responsible and it is technically negotiable.

Conventional financing for this type of property is going to depend in large part on what the purpose of the purchase is as well as the specifics behind the property type.

Make sure it's detailed enough on responsibilities. 

Also many flippers are buying now simply for tax write off purposes.