This is also a valuable exercise for those that say "no" as you may be able to overcome those objectives as you are negotiating the deal.  

Bryan, best advice I can give you is to read to docs very carefully and therein you'll find how nervous they really are (LOL) ....okay,Lending and borrowing under open lines of credit is really an exercise in phycology almost as much in finance and banking.I assume were talking 1M+ as you didn't indicate the stress level.

Those who are strong enough candidates to have choices will exercise them.

It may be a good exercise to continue with your estimates just so you start to get an idea of what it costs to rehab properties.

In the podcast, the interviewee talked about setting 100 goals with something about the big-picture and value of doing the exercise rather than the individual goals.Specifically, I'm less interested in goals as tasks.  

As long as you make timely payments and have proper insurance on record with the bank it's highly unlikely they will exercise DOS - IMO (not legal advice).

I'll just ask my hair brained question in the forums.However, the thought exercise of the apartment+car has lead to over $825/month of additional income for me.

If you are interested in leasing a single family home for up to 5 years and exercising the option to purchase, please call me directly. 

Once the property is operating at its peak performance, you would take the opportunity of exercising your right to purchase the property (for the agreed upon price) and then re-selling it in a double closing. 

Also just because it was ok for the last 8 years, if they recently voted and that was part of the vote...well you had your chance at that point, whether you exercised it or not is irrelevant.