If you take a step outside of the city and into rural California, you would discover the sentiment is very different.  

I fully intended to rent it out by the room, but while reading some HOA documentation I discovered it very clearly states:"Leasing: Any dwelling that is leasedshall be leased only in its entirety; separaterooms, floors, or other areas within a dwellingmay not b~ separately leased;"Short term rentals are not allowed, either. 

You can read his forum posts and blog posts here to get an idea of the value he offers. 

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

If less than the amount necessary to close the newly discovered loan, then maybe I am confused but it seems getting out of this deal was a good thing for you?

There was nothing in his book that I didn't already know, and most of it struck me as a series of click-bait blog posts strung together.

If you discover any of these issues, have your inspector immediately check if there is any invisible further damage.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

Take a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog4.

You've accidentally discovered what is optimal to do if you plan to scale.Most times the one of us not on the loan can't be on the deed.