One unit had been vacant for awhile and there was a clear sense of urgency by the seller to finally get rid of the property.

If you are looking to sell one of the two properties, my advice would be to get rid of the most problematic one.

They agreed to get out, you were very kind, now get rid of them.

The current landlord may say anything to get rid of a current bad tenant, but a previous landlord has nothing to lose by stating the truth.

Nicolas, absolutely, many do refinance out of FHA to get into conventional (once they build their credit up a little bit and save more money) to get rid of PMI. 

Buy affordable housing in decent locations, read and listen to successful people, and get rid of social media and the "news".

You’ve got to get rid of all of these limiting beliefs or you’ll never get anywhere brother. 

I’m under contract on a property now and my inspector told me a white substance I had in one area was mold but the specialist I had in today told me mine was actually a mushroom and the only way to get rid of it was lime.

All active attachments and remnants need to be removed and for future resale you need to get rid of all dead wiring as well.

There are products available in pet stores that claim to rid such odors but I have not found them to be useful long term.For self help I have found that SCOE-10X has been the most effective product for long term removal of pet (dog and cat) odors.