PIf it didn't smell when the tenant moved in, and if the trap hasn't dried out from non-use (or even if it has), then the tenant probably caused the smell. 

Social security number is definitely not required for non-payment for eviction in NJ.

Financing as a non-US citizen might be a challenge, but it’s not impossible—I’d recommend reaching out to lenders experienced with foreign investors early in your journey.A few general tips:1.

If you're not accredited, then I would say the rare syndication that accepts non-accredited investors, or something like FundRise or Crowdstreet or other crowdfunding platform, would be how you get that "riskier" side of the barbell to weigh more.And thanks for your feedback on FundRise, Crowdstreet, Farmtogether, and Groundfloor.

Which leads me to my final point, but not numbered.If I was you, I'd sell this property and 1031 into a non-HOA property that is attractive to own and fits #3 profile-- 1.25 DSCR + healthy reserves.

If the costs for home buying goes up for first time home buyers then the results will probably be that less starter homes will be moving in the market unless non profits and the sort step up.

Rates are set based on the amount of non-retirement assets you have with Schwab.

Well it looks like non-profits are exempt....So I suppose Dope Traffickers will just buy an ongoing concern non profit and operate that with ownership as an IBC (International Business Corporation) in some privacy haven, or Russia, or Yemin or somewhere (if those places have privacy laws???)

@Vinny Muli - it is VERY hard but not impossible to get an equity line of credit on a non owner occupied property. 

It's thankless and non-stop.