Now, either there's a crazy leak that I'm/he's unaware of or all that water is being used for something very specific--like a crap-ton of plants.If he's got some big marijuana operation going, my big concern is fire (well, and apparently water) damage concerns.

A real estate broker's license is required for any person or company that, for compensation, rents, or offers, attempts or agrees to the rental of any real property or who advertises or holds out to the public by any oral or printed solicitation or representation that she or her is engaged in the business of leasing or renting business enterprises or business opportunities or the real property of another, or leases, or who directs or assisting in the procuring of prospects or in the negotiation or closing of any transaction which does, or is calculated to, result in a leasing of real property; and all persons who advertise rental property information or lists.http://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/files/2014/03/MARCH-201...You would be my new absolute best friend if you can show me something that contradicts this.   

When houses do come on the market, they easily sell for at least $80-$100k over ask or all cash with full waivers of inspection and appraisal.

Is it right in right out or all turns?

(Time) on ____________________(Date), Seller may declare this contract null and void by written or oral notification in which event the deposit of Buyer shall be refunded in full.Hope that helps.

It can be tough sledding especially when you tack on CMHA’s inadequate response time.

Can anyone give me any input on any or all of these companies?

One bad investment can ruin most or all of a diversified portfolio and you have no control over how things will go.  

They don't even show up on your credit report.The terms I typically get are 20/25 year amortization with 5, 7 or all years fixed. 

And sometimes they are so accustomed to the low, low, low rent that they can not find anything nearly similar for the amount they can afford.Oh, and sometimes their deposits are so low they are sadly inadequate.