It is critical that everyone reach out to their own local election representatives TODAY to let them know that you are opposed to these changes, that it would devastating to investors (especially those that have already made these investments), and would significantly limit the ability of sponsors to raise funds, etc. 

We had some foundational issues and needed to actually raise one side of the house. 

I have been out of the 'corporate world' for the last 15 years as I have raised my 4 internationally adopted children (2 with significant special needs). 

Raising Capital for Real Estate: How to Attract Investors, Establish Credibility and Fund Deals - Hunter Thompson6.

Do the rehab, raise rents, and put yourself into a good cash-flow position.

Lots of families like to stay there because that's where they were born/raised and that's where their supports are.

They lowered taxable property values about 20% and then raised tax rates 20% so they didn’t have to have these meetings any more. 

-Apartment Syndication: (my personal favorite) -- you raise money from "passive" investors and buy apartment buildings. 

They also, I assume can’t raise the monthly fee 10x tomorrow.

The previous owner had turned it into a raised bed vegetable garden by jacking up the bottom and filling the pool.