Had a few small problems but nothing major.

Often there is a process to withhold rent and deposit it with the court until the issue is resolved.

Your major issue in the discussion. 

Always fix all water issues first before moving on to doing major repairs of a structural  nature.  

The town granted the restaurant a temporary exemption based on the fact the business creates jobs, which would be reviewed with new owners or landlords.Another issue is mixed use is structures from another era and it's use had been grandfathered.

However, a recent delay in its opening, now pushed to 2025 due to supply chain challenges and other logistical issues, has created a mixed landscape for real estate investors.Real Estate Growth: The Big PictureWhen fully operational, BlueOval City is projected to employ about 6,000 people.

Plus look for a handy person to take care of any maintenance issues that crop up.You will need to look at each and every room with a critical eye of a guest and not the owner.

The vast majority of lawsuits against landlords involve wrongful eviction, security deposit disputes, and Fair Housing Violations.

I'm considering a major reno owner/occupied triplex in the Irish Channel, great walkability. 

As a side note, some of the coastal areas you named have serious ongoing insurance issues.