I showed them a house similar to mine around the corner that was remodeled and sold (closed) within a couple of months of my listing.

So even if I decided to take these trees down, I would need consent on my neighbors part.To sum up, I need to talk with my agent in depth to clear up some of these issues (where they got their information, clarify that some of these trees aren't even mine).

Each Strategy is a BUSINESS Strategy.In the case of my Benevolent strategy of helping needy tenants, I am using the "Customer first" Business Strategy.This may work for me as my properties are in NYC in Class B or better neighborhoods.But it may not be YOUR strategy because your Customers maybe different than mine, and in fact, they are.I do question the strategy of working a job as a Landlord and not enjoying it.

They did mine.

I just ran a 1 bed room search for properties near mine’s.

A good investor realtor can data mine for you .

I'm not an attorney, and you should get the final word from one.Let's dissect the language:"Owning, without more, real or personal property" [Emphasis Mine]Most laypeople skip over really important language when reading sections of legal code, as they tend to focus in on parts of the code, and in doing so they miss others and don't consider everything together in a holistic manner.What does the "without more" above mean? 

https://on.mktw.net/39GiJIZ Check out this article from MarketWatch - These mortgage borrowers will be ‘the first canary in the coal mine’ for a coronavirus-fueled foreclosure crisis, regulator saysIt seems to me that Corona May impact the real estate market severely depending on if the virus can be slowed down by the heat.

Also, I have low closing costs because the current owner is a relative of mine so we would not be using agents or anything just switching title over. as for the 3% down payment.

Mine is doing 3 months to start(yes, it's all due at the end), but I think you should do your best to treat your tenants a similar way.