I believe they are expressing their displeasure with the fact that I have not accommodated some of their recent requests that went far beyond the scope of what is required (like insisting a licensed electrician switch out a smoke detector when we could do it ourselves) and I had to set some boundaries after years of high maintenance for them.

Just wanted to express gratitude for providing this important information for out of town owners like us as we move forward. 

I did confirm that in North Carolina, per the Statute of Frauds, any agreement lasting a year or more must be express, in writing and delivered to both parties, along with consideration (which I remitted via wire). 

She has expressed strong interest in managing the property and is very organized, which complements my more scattered approach to things.

LTV is normally expressed as a percentage and that percentage is of the ARV.

Quote from @Don Miller: The following is not to express any level of happiness or unhappiness with the build:Received change orders totaling $14,970 for 18 additional loads of fill dirt over allotted amount in contract (fill dirt arrived in December 2022), 7 loads of septic sand over allotted amount, and rock excavation at the septic site.I deal with all of those issues on new builds.

.: I am not going to express an opinion on whether being on a single platform can improve your ranking because i really d not know and admit you may be right.  

Speak with someone you know in leadership or on staff and express your interest casually.Frame It as a Solution: Highlight how purchasing the property could be mutually beneficial.

Your perspectives have been incredibly helpful as I navigated how to handle the situation.Here’s how I just responded to the tenant:I expressed sympathy for their situation and the loss of their pets.

However, a relative of mine has also expressed interest in investing their own funds into this venture and splitting the proceeds.