I will document/take notes on my session and share with the community.Assumptions:My target demographic: College students/young professionalsSweat Equity: I am willing to work on the weekends and weekday eveningsTime Horizon: 5 - 10 yearsObjective: Financial Freedom at the fastest rate with the most conservative risk level.

I think most investors recognize the power of hard work so would encourage you to develop your own script and test it.

@Dana Butterworth Any chance that she has a Power of Attorney that was signed before he left on deployment and can sign on his behalf? 

This is a classic power-move by a tenant who believes they are "in charge."

Theres always a guy who will do it cheaper than another and it takes a lot of time/man power.

I know real estate is the key to financial freedom.

As an auctioneer with family businesses and at 78 years old, I continue to use a program I and teach; POWER PROSPECTING and Control and Roll to hunt down buildings, houses, commercial buildings, lots and land that have a potential for cash flow or equity.

But I would not bet that your STR would not be shut down, as the city started to enforce things and slapping big fines and having the utility companies turn off power and water to properties that were found to be in violation of the STR rental rules. 

Having a landlords son do this is even worse, because they are in a position of power over your living situation.

Based in Australia for the most part and given the nature of our property market and my personal investment goals the US market holds more appeal to me.Stumbled upon this place thanks to the power of Google when looking for more information and looks to be a great community and resource for learning!