The landlord also countered with a threat by stating that he isn't obligated to give them any parking space at all.My questions are the following: given their tenancy status, do they have equal rights to stand their ground and not feel obligated to swap spaces with this other tenant?

Small Balance CMBS under 2MMTypically fixed for 10 years (sometimes 7 years)Rates are generally priced around 5.5% (right now) and are based on the swap rate + so many basis points.

The mounting hardware is such crap it seems like you have to swap it out every other time you switch the blinds.

I did look at a few of the older homes in that general area that were swapped over to multi's at some point.

Some of the above advice sounds it's for keeping tenants and/or swapping rule breakers for better tenants, but is this is this actually your goal, @Clay Manship  -- ?  

Now it sounds like the seller wanted you to use a different collateral for the loans (since the value of these houses isn't enough) then "swap" the collateral?

IRS 1031 enables you to sell (swap) the single family homes in exchange for condo medical offices and, if handled correctly, is not a taxable event.

One of the things they said they used as a networking tool was a forum on their website where investors can swap ideas and what not.

Throw away the old storm windows and seperate screens that you have to swap out each season for these relatively inexpensive combo units that install on the outside of the window frame in about 5 minutes each (once you have measured for proper size, and had them either custom made or are able to fit standard sizes where possible).

I'm an affiliate, so if an advertiser yanks an offer, I'm done (well technically I could swap in another similar offer but it usually doesn't perform the same and requires testing all over again).