Because it is an investment condo as well as non-warrantable due to the less than 51% owner occupied the most they will loan is 60% at what I consider to be usurious rates.  

And I certainly agree with Eric that an attorney is imperative.What's really I guess at the foundation of my questions is this:If a person who is in a bind - and I see this often - where they aren't behind enough to warrant a short sale, but they don't want to show up to closing table with let's say $10,000.

Buy-and-hold may warrant a different strategy than flipping.

So, here we go...If you are buying a foreclosure, some may be in better condition and are able to bank finance while others are in serious disrepair warranting alternative financing (hard money lenders, private lenders or cash). 

I am an Active Duty Marine Corps Warrant Officer that is stationed in Camp Pendleton, California (San Diego area for the non military folks).

I'm viewing a property from Realtor.com tomorrow: I'm taking my notepad, tape measure, and camera (I'm also a photographer) to document anything that seems to warrant noting, measuring, or photographing.

Twenty is just enough to warrant someone living onsite to manage but not enough to pay someone other than free lot rent.I would try to contact the owner if possible and see if they would just sell it to you for what is owed on back payments plus a small amount. 

Amazon, Warrant Buffet funds people are always buying because they have been great investments with great potential.If you buy properties in C, D area for long term at this time of the cycle for long haul that is different from buying C,D areas at the peak and try to flip.

However, your landlord is likely notifying you of  the complaint because there are sufficient complaints from her other tenants to warrant letting you know; concerned that other good, quiet tenants may leave if the issue is not resolved; and covering herself in case there is an actual drug issue. 

You can ask HOA if the condos are warrantable or non-warantale.