If you don't believe me, look at page 1 of your tax return!

I do not believe this was done.

As far as 20% down, I am not sure but I believe this is more or less consistent with the US because I don't believe banks will normally lend on rental properties for less than 20% down unless they are owner occupied.

Believe it or not some lenders have actually started to get back in the stated income game for investment purchases as well, those are 30% down.

I believe it is as simple as extending the contract date via an addendum 

I believe that would include permitting USPS to forward the letter.As already stated, if you can't reach them with your letter, then you won't be able to serve them a summons for a court hearing.Chalk it up as a loss and move on.

I’m currently trying to decide between two 3 bedroom units (one is roof top with gulf views and boat slip, other is ground floor with direct access to pool and big patio) , or a one bedroom in the same building that’s also roof top with gulf views (I believe sandpiper).

In my market, those know that if I believe in a deal and investors pass on it, then there are times we will do them ourselves.

Let the electrician cut his/her pockets for pulling the new wire and do the patches, then seal everything with an oil-based primer and repaint.

Even if only one person is responsible for paying rent, knowing that other occupants aren't financially strained can reduce the risk of rent defaults.Cons:Potential Tenant Pushback: Some applicants may view this requirement as invasive, especially if they believe that non-paying occupants should not be subjected to the same level of scrutiny as the primary leaseholder.