It’s usually not worth fighting, and while you can probably argue and maybe bring them to court for an extra month, it’s probably easier to just focus on new tenants.

I'd recommend you read best ever apartment sydication, and ABC's of real estate investing.

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Ken McElroy's book: the ABCs of Real Estate states the asking price should mean nothing to you.

It depends on the inspectors interpretation and if you want to argue.

I would argue their placement bonus since they just cost you another month of vacancy, that should be used as their placement bonus instead.

Thanks, Anastasia.I'd argue any lower interest rate an FHA loan may offer is offset by lifetime MIP. 

It's hard to argue with good benefits.

Some ideas I have:Landlord/tenant laws by state- but not sure what I would argue. 

Best of luck, it's never too late to start investing and I would argue you should be able to reach your passive target dreams far before you turn 66 if you invest wisely