Some people cook, some do alot of take out but in general they aren't around much. 

Prices aren’t going to go down.

They should be fine with this assuming they aren’t doing an exchange for a property that costs exactly the same.

So, they aren't a way to save you money only to protect you against things you can't cope with on your own. 2.

I'd say, if you aren't too far in the negative with the property's expenses and you are able to see growth in the area's future, then go for it and don't get discouraged if you face difficulties in the beginning.

If you're not successful, it has nothing to do with real estate in general, your specific market, or interest rates, or a small personal REI network, it's that YOU aren't doing enough. 

But they aren't really getting it back if Landlord is just going immediately sue them for damages. 

If rates come down and I already own a lot of property, aren't I in a better position to take advantage of the great rates? 

I struggle to come up a name of a syndication or partnership investment that doesn't end in flames.Turn them into Federal Authorities and don't burn more money on attorney fees.

Others may leave off various fees that aren't discovered until closing.