You must follow the rules exactly or you will pay tax on the 'uncovered' gain.

When we started renovating one side of the duplex, we uncovered multiple issues that drained most of our reserves.

There are some things that a virtual inspection may not uncover.  

The inspection period is your opportunity to uncover as much information as possible about your purchase.

Can't help with your questions about area but if you search the forums you will get some ideas and while you hone in on area you may uncover some other Section 8 issues like finding a PM in the low cost areas you are interested in.

Reasons for claims to be denied include fraud, misinformation, not adhering to the contract conditions (such as securing vacant properties, protecting properties from further damage after a loss, reporting a loss in a timely manner…)So, your usage of the word reasonable in relation to your specific claim is difficult to address without sharing all of the relevant details, but again you can refer to the carrier’s denial, dated May 1, 2014 for the valid and factual reasons your loss was denied.As for us “getting carrier to pay reasonable claims”, we’ve indicated numerous times here, we are the agency, and have no ability to influence a carrier’s decision, as the facts uncovered by their investigation of each claim, stand on their own merit.

We are looking for damages and activities that shouldn't be happening along with uncovering any unauthorized pets or roommates we didn't know about.  

You think you’ve uncovered a unique, all time successful strategy that allow you to ignore fundamental real estate principles.

I keep contemplating making a bigger move to Ohio, but have as of yet not uncovered a really major opportunity in a Multi that I find attractive so I have been limited to SFHs.

I did a little digging and uncovered their house was foreclosed on last summer.