Can't do any of the things they promise in the pre approval. 

Quote from @Rich Davis: I know there have been posts regarding the ever increasing cost of insurance.  

So for those who may be following my journey via Forum Posts, I had a home inspection on the Remington rowhome and the roof was poorly redone and may be a deal killer.

We want a camera system that:1) Connects to internet for remote monitoring via an office computer (not just a mobile device)2) Has motion-sensor alerts3) Records to the cloud, so a thief can't disable/steal the camera to hide their identityWe plan to remove these cameras once a property is rented and reinstall at the next vacant rental.Wi-Fi connection to internet is possible, but we'd also like to look into cellular connections to internet.What suggestions do you have please?

The buildings are getting older and they don't have the funds to do the repairs.

If everything goes smoothly, I will pay you back all the overages of that double the escrow.I'd be interested what they would say to that! 

I used a promo code provided at the end of a webinar and paid for one full (discounted) year after attending "The 90 Day Challenge" with Dave Meyer.Attendees who purchase the Pro membership are supposed to get the "Real Estate by the Numbers" book as well.

You have complied a pretty good list of what not to do...I would add the following:1) Do not even pay 25%.

AAA The first step like others have mentioned is the zoning board and an architect. 

Taking the higher of the two, that's 52k in debt service for 12 months.