@Thomas Rutkowski may be able to help with a monetized installment sale...just another option.Glad that you posted...this is a meaningful post.

Hey Rahul, I'd encourage you to go to some local meetups as well and connect with investors in person.

Before asserting the tenant's liability, I would encourage you to seek legal advice in the state where the property is located and move forward from there.

I feeling that running into obstacles that are making the goal overly delayed.I guess I send this message in hopes of help for  words of wisdom or encouragement. 

I encourage you to contact Indianapolis to get a copy of the HAP ( the contract between landlord and  Housing Authority . 

I have a couple buddies in San Francisco who I've been talking to about potentially co-buying a place in Tahoe and I am wondering if anyone has advice on how best to make a meaningful case for sharing in the costs/ownership/use/profit/tax adv/etc.Curious if anyone has firsthand experience?

Automate Payment and Tracking Where PossibleUse bank auto-pay for fixed expenses and encourage tenants to use online payment systems.

Knowing my goal of house hacking and Airbnb, she encouraged me to connect with an investor-friendly agent I found on BiggerPockets.

I would appreciate a meaningful conversation with an authoritative person on this topic, not in the forums.Can you address the decline of lead quality I and others are experiencing? 

If an agent is involved your chances of having a meaningful conversation with the seller is limited.