Section 8 pays my tenant's entire rent, so all she has to do is not destroy the house.

It doesn't take into account the tenant that stops paying rent, doesn't show up for the eviction court hearing but instead destroys the apartment and disappears. 

How do I do this without putting in 40 years of manual labor and destroying every joint in my body you may wonder?

There is a big difference between being a cheap *** landlord and one that will let a blatant water intrusion issue like this continue and totally destroy the unit....you wont know until you investigate a little more.....

Or do you think the adjacent owner may back off,start a war by placing wrecked autos in his field, clear cut the woods to destroy the properties view or maybe get stuck with it as we would have to put at least $20K into t to sell it if we could.

As long as they’re paying rent and not destroying your property, I’d let them stay.

We were able to get into this house because it has been completely destroyed.

The City Council is destroying this city.

Yes part of the reason for the remodel was because the cat destroyed the apartment. 

They can't destroy your house and continue to stay on the program.