Some people insist paying cash is safest and some (like me) vote leverage every time.

Any landlord that has a tenant that receives assistance through this program should insist that the tenant voluntarily move before they do get evicted.

I guess you can call the state REA and explain what happened, but they're usually not much help.LESSON - When a broker insists on removing a contingency NOT in your favor, think twice.

If the seller insisted on controlling the repairs I should have insisted on a higher cap.

I also insisted my property remain open with no status changes which the pm agreed to.

@Greg ScottI won't pretend to be in the commercial lending business in any way, shape, or form, but if I were a lender I would definitely insist on a higher DSCR during low interest rate environments for this very reason. 

They insisted on listing at $310, which wasn't so far off that I complied.

I have heard that some other insurance insist to pay the contractor directly (no money goes to the homeowner).Based on that, I would assume the seller still get a partial check but not all of it but I'm not sure.

If the seller already has a mortgage in place, one that could foreclose on the property, would you insist on taking the "deed subject to"?

When you said service the HVAC I was thinking of them coming out and basically checking everything and cleaning a few things up (what they do when home inspectors insist that HVAC units be serviced before purchasing).