WE dont want to pay for this which is very expensive service, we did not authorize it, he knew we were hiring someone, he did not want to wait for our exterminator, because it was "emergency." 

This is especially true if the CC&Rs do not explicitly mention short-term rentals1.Bed and Breakfast Clause: The mention of “bed and breakfast” typically refers to properties that operate similarly to a commercial establishment, offering lodging and meals.

You don't even want to touch a door or cabinet handle, not to mention corners of the house or bathroom floor.

I think you might also want to mention the benefit of abandoning specific assets on the depreciation schedule with residual or undepreciated basis.

Pick a market, go onto Zillow Agent finder, look for reviews that mention something about investments, call the person to make sure they invest themselves and go from there.

Now, if you have already closed, i would not advertise this, and i would wait maybe 3 months after closing to hope to be past the post close audit. #3.

There are a couple of small meet-ups in the area as well that you can find in the event forums, as mentioned.

Anyone investing in a product new to them is never going to have perfect knowledge going in; extensive knowledge is accumulated over time, and, well, if you wait for perfect knowledge you’ll never invest.  

To me as mentioned path of progress cant go wrong.. unless the city dies. the other land to buy would be timber land in the North west.

I saw you mention Chicago above which is the area we renovate and invest!