You can continue making the annual payments and preserve your interest.

Do I even have to disclose that to them as long as I get the loan before I start school and continue to make payments on time?

Right now, I am thinking of turnkey out-of-state if the market continues at this pace because property taxes are so high in El Paso and rent growth has not increased with prices. 

Sorry the copy and paste is horrible and I don't know how else to fix without having to just type it out :(.ABANDONMENT:Tenant covenant to occupy the Premises and shall be in default if Tenant does not occupy the Premises on a regular,continuing, and consistent basis unless otherwise agreed to by Agent in writing.

Lots of TIME and lots of continuous outreach.

You need grit to be a successful out-of-state real estate investor.If you still want to continue, you should start by interviewing Realtors.

Realistically you're probably taking a haircut on these purchases, and definitely continuing to lose money every month if you keep them.

Continue this until they are either evicted or their lease ends and they leave.My eviction process only stops when they pay everything they owe, which includes late fees and any fees associated with the eviction action (service of Notice, court filing, summons fees, etc.).  

The more I learned about personal finance and investing the more I knew how important this account was and continued to focus on growing my contributions.

And, if that is the goal, then you will continue to the same general finishes and paint colors in most flips.