You may want to keep the taps trickling to prevent frozen pipes while it sits empty.

Once accomplished you can implement various strategies to attain these goals. 

So I've been trying to come up with a more overall outlook to try and guide my investments for the near future..I understand the view that David shares on the podcast about how the demand is still strong and there have been safe guards put in place to help try and prevent another '08 crash and I agree, although I'm biased as I'm a general contractor and real estate investor.My question that I cant seem to find an answer for is if there are any other indicators to watch that could be compared to '08 such as vacationing and frivolous spending.

If the "clutter" is attracting pests, preventing maintenance, or causing damage to the property, then it's a problem.

They know about their negative reviews (on Google and BBB, OH BBB too) so I'm not sure why they haven't implemented anything to approve their services.

If you are above garage there will be exhaust fumes coming in which will have to be prevented by you or the HOA.

If you find that units are rented for lower than market rents, run your projections implementing those upgrades.

If they're the one mandating it, they should have a feasible suggestion for implementation.

Temporarily wrap the crown with plastic material to prevent water leaking because It's cold now so crown rebuild can not be done until weather is right/warm enough4. 

Put a detailed plan in place and how you will IMplement it.It starts with what are your goals- is it to have 2 notes or 100 notes?