Just wanted to express gratitude for providing this important information for out of town owners like us as we move forward. 

With Chicago's new Express Permit Program, it's a bit easier to get permits for work that would have previously required architectural drawings. 

None of these communities will be changing to residential neighborhoods, although a couple do have residential 'sides' that full time residents live in and can not be rented short term.Two of the big communities that you will have some issues with self managing are Reunion and Margaritaville.

@Michael Baum @Collin Hays do you self manage? 

Cash deal with an express assignability provision?

@Travis Biziorek: self management isn't something that we're willing to undertake. 

Quote from @Daniel Windingstad: Quote from @Obed Calixte: Some people have the personality, processes and systems & time to self manage, some do not.

Quote from @Andrew Self: Previous apartment.

After years of self-managing our single-family rentals, we decided to hire a property manager to provide full service management.

Financing seems to be tricky with IRA hence feel that its best to buy with self funding fully.