If you have regular payments coming in to your account from overseas and especially from a business that has no legal presence in the US they may arbitrarily freeze your accounts.Just a couple worse case scenarios.

They can give you an idea of what things you should pack, (family pictures, unique art, etc), and whether you can rearrange your furniture for the most welcoming presence or hire them to bring in staging furniture. 

Can't attest to the condition of that pool, but it presence just made it harder to sell. 

You cannot factor someone's age into your rental decision (presence of young children/seniors).

There are some people who claim that their central nervous systems are effected by exposure to mold toxins (Stachybotrys toxins are the most commonly blamed culprit) but while there are TONS of anecdotal claims, there is virtually no scientific evidence that this occurs.Whether or not the presence of mold MUST be disclosed is usually an issue governed by a State's real estate board.I am from Texas.  

Some people are unfamiliar with what exactly a duplex is and how it works, so I simply state that quite often you find duplexes composed of one building that has two bedrooms and one bath on each side, all under one roof, some larger, some smaller.These are as easy to finance as a single family home and in many cases allow you to qualify for a larger loan amount which leads to using leverage and more of other people’s money to get ahead faster in life.

I have explored creating a non-profit to assist with tax abatements and consumption of grants but found that I would have to convene a board of directors composed of 3 members and not stand to gain personal profits.

How you have handled credit in the past as if it will help predict what you will do in the future.Specific issues to consider.US tax ID.US address as part of the score is based on your presence or lack of presence.History of having credit so working to get credit established.Assets that show up or can be verified.Bank accounts and other such things.You might need to do deals where you are effectively paying a bit of money just to build up credit.

Is it the big military government presence? 

Encouragingly, the police have been a visible presence.