Until someone resides at that address, there's no point in changing the lock.Why do you want access when it's empty?

Also the owner still lives in the residence, so its unlikely he wants to leave (my assumption).

You also don't need to send physical checks, as the deposit stays in the resident's name.

There is verbiage in Section 11.131 of the Texas Property Tax code that states that exemptions only apply to residence homestead, defined as the portion of the property that is occupied as a primary home.

Just a really random list of items.

We found it is helpful to one of the our target groups of residents, first-time, working-class tenants.

I work for a full-service brokerage that specializes in investing, particularly in working with non-US residents.

I am curious about this as well as I have a single family that was once my primary residence, I moved out and am turning it into a rental property.

Give him a call, apologize for asking him to put TP in the trash can (that will create common ground and a more reasonable starting point for a resolution), let him know that prior residents did not have issues, have his family curtesy flush, and let him know that future clogs are his responsibility. 

Since this is a DSCR loan and I already provided account statements with proof of funds and my mortgage statement for the principal residence, I didn't expect much more would be required.