They avoid taxes, avoid health care expense, avoid insurance, avoid workman's comp and by doing so they undercut someone else who is following the law.

The VA doesn't have a particular time frame printed in any of their directives, but if you try to use your entitlement again, before 1 year, chances are they will look at you extra hard; you would need to have a pretty good reason (new family member, significant change in health, relocation to completely new area).  

If the expert says it is a health hazard then tell your tenants.Congratulations on your duplex purchase!

Are you confident in your rehab costs, or do you need the contractor too?The

it's health insurance that is the 600 pound gorilla for me. 

Due to health and other issues, I would be the only one who could serve, but it is not feasible out-of-state.

We have chosen to tile the foyer using a slate looking tile, and will be tiling the bathrooms too. The

Cool.Lenders will typically ask for T12 P&L'sWhich means Trailing 12 months - so they can see the health of the property to determine ifA.

(But I am pretty sure tenant made a few bad choices too). The

However, maybe someone has said it was a health hazard or something.