The concept that a 30 year fixed rate loan can be called due on a whim just because it is an investment property floored me as something that can't possibly be true (a random balloon clause)...

In reference to the roof, he requested to see 2-3 units on the top floor to help determine any issues caused by the roof.Is he going to inspect all 47 units...no...he will inspect 2-3 units on the top floors of the buildings (3) and he will select random units to inspect maybe 5-6...My cost in this is roughly $500-600 for the inspection.

For example the first bedroom pic seems like it is very long bedroom which is ok although i would do something more with the area where the random chair is...

Lesson: If you choose a Short Sale Listing Broker at random, you have less than a 1 in 2 chance of your Short Sale closing!

I know I'd make a lot of other choices before having to have a random stranger live with me.

It is always possible that we are going through a temporary period of random temperature increase, but we should base our decisions on the most likely explanation as opposed to remotely possible ones.But global warming does not mean that all parts of the world will be warmer.

He was always in his office door closed, sometimes for days, and he'd randomly come out to fire a trader, and talk about some lofty goal of merging with a bigger fund and fire the rest of us - in other words he was looking for more ways to cash out.

What I liked about it was meeting a random person, and really helping them figure out how to for fill their needs.  

Frustration, conflicting info, and other forms of random idiocy from people who arent making any money. 

You find someone like that and they will be happy to pay the downpayment for the opportunity to use your bank financing.Good luck and remember your just as valuable as the investor with downpayment funds so make sure to find the RIGHT partner and not just any random.