We do our own on-going pool maintenance (mostly emptying baskets and checking/adding chemicals), but I suspect the professional pool maintenance costs alone would consume any rent increase from having a pool.Good luck

I suspect if your insurer was different than the tenant's insurer that your insurer would go after the other insurer for costs.To be safe/conservative you should assume you will get stuck paying the deductible and be pleasantly surprised if the deductible is ever refunded.Good luck

This is what I suspected but I wanted to get confirmation from another source.

Not good.I suspect that there are also sponsors out there that do this to mask the true performance, obscuring the actual results from unsuspecting investors that don't know any better. 

After significant reading on this site and hindsight her eagerness to gives me money is suspect. 

I too suspect, as Steven said, we'd get along great in real life.

I suspect you and your father would each have to own less than 50% of any structure.

I strongly suspect that the tenant has mental health issues, because he is on SSI, but has no apparent physical disability. 

The new person should always be screened, approved, and added to the lease before occupying the property.She moved someone in without permission and I suspect he's a boyfriend, not just a buddy. 

If that happens then you for sure do not want to hold a property over 100 years old as those properties will always drop in value the quickest and most suspectable to needing major repairs unless every single major thing is taken care of already.