If it's breaking apart, that's when it becomes dangerous and needs removed. 

Any pros/cons to buying a student housing duplex with 7 bedrooms (3 on one side /4 on the other), vs a multifamily house with fewer bedrooms in each unit?

I think when you want to do something, a mention/couch/trainers help you get there faster with fewer mistakes.

So, while fewer renters in these areas, the quality of renters are usually higher.

If you invest in some of the nicer A & B class areas, you wont have near the cash flow, but will benefit from the long-term appreciation and fewer head aches.My suggestion is to decide on your criteria and strategy, and then build a solid team around that. 

I think fewer than 20% of them were good tenants that actually helped the sale.

Hopefully, this will be challenged in court so this very dangerous infringement on property rights is not upheld. 

New floor, new roof, new appliances, subfloor repair, removal of dangerously large trees, full yard landscaping and irrigation install.

Find another lender  - <$50k loan with fewer lenders and less favorable terms.4.

The way I see it, the more experienced and succesful you become the fewer red flags you will have when it comes to home repairs.But let me be helpful anyways.Driveways, roofs, plumbing electrical, are some of the biggest ticket items, however, we have done enough flips to take care of these in a breeze.What still raises redflags for us, are critical foundation issues.