Maybe see if your local flood control authority or whoever at the city would want it and maybe pay a nominal amount for it.

Call the authorities, put him in prison and move on.

Why don't you contact the author of the book for a copy.

So let's say out of state landlord fail to make a payment , bankrupt pass away etc the agent is responsible. that is the problem and that is why I mentioned most property managers would not do it.Ok, I see what you are saying and perhaps this is a language issue since you seem to be in Canada and the author of this article is writing in proper American English!

Most of the fast ACH services will charge a transaction fee.Zelle uses ACH but operates faster because member banks pre-authorize that funds are there.

I'd like to preface this with I'm not an expert but, you should be able to find a VIN  and contact the authorities to see if it may have been stolen/missing etc.

Words are weapons, contrary opinions and words cause physical and mental abuse that should be responded to with force, need authority to step in to solve problems, everyone needs protection, trust emotions over reason, avoid bad experiences at all costs, the world is black and white battle between good people and evil people (there is no middle ground), etc.

My local housing authority put in some vague language to the payment standards for the landlord.

They have the authority to receive and investigate rent complaints, issue subpoenas, hold hearings, and order landlords to reduce rents for specific reasons.

Doubling or tripling of property taxes by the taxing authorities, new permit requirements and fees, insurance, increasing VRBO and Airbnb fees, etc.