You MUST legally delead that apartment if there's not already lead certificate on file with the state or she can sue you, and you will lose.

Its going to be managed by a property manager and thus a passive investment which is allowed per h1b rules.However, I am being needed to procure state and county hotel tax certificates which almost seems like I am launching a hotel business in the records of state.I am starting to wonder if this can cause issues down the lane when renewing my visa or applying for green card.If anyone else has a similar experience or own STRs on h1b, urgently want to discuss this with you.

Heck, in just skimming through the CA B&P code, even removing ASBESTOS without a certification is only a misdemeanor!!!!  

Is there any required certifications beyond just being a Notary?

Get a Certificate of Rental Suitability7.

The most recent comp to sell was 2114 Robinwood Ave, Toledo, 43620 which was converted to a Triplex and sold 8/4/2023.Ensure the purchase and renovation costs adhere to the 70% rule relative to the after-repair value (ARV), which is estimated at $250K for sound investment planning.Frank, I would like to see your Permits and Certificate of Appropriateness for this bad boy.

In Minnesota, an inspector is not required to have any licensing or certifications, although the best inspectors are ASHI-certified.  

But I currently own a tax lien certificate on the same property.

However, the legislature is working on a legal process that would address the certificate of ownership process for obtaining title for a manufactured home.

You should seek a Lender who can provide a formal Certificate of Approval Letter upfront and help Prequalify DSCR properties in advance to simplify the process.