In SD, unfortunately, things move with legal muscle. 

@Bruce Woodruff, the city may not enforce it today but what if tomorrow the federal or state government declares cities who do not collect all currently due local fees will immediately lose federal state funding until they have collected all the local revenue.

“ For I know the plans I have for you”, declares the Lord, “ plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future “God Bless!

You can always ask to see the seller's insurance declaration.

Every now and again someone will get pissed and decide to end this game of foreigners buying through companies, declare them all illegal and confiscate the properties.   

Renters Warehouse has bad online reviews( not sure whether it is close related) in general but declared their vacancy rate is <1% and 90 days delinquency is 0.5%. 

In the first case as long as it was your primary 2 of the last 5 years then you’d only owe depreciation recapture for the 2 years you declare it while it was a rental.

as long as the emergency declaration is in effect. 

If you have a professional organization declare the dwelling unlivable due to mold and remediation, they may get financial assistance.

Would someone returning to the u.s. from Dubai with a lot of money to declare raise red flags in anyway possible?