Get a title search, or see if the county does one and if you can get a copy; it may be considered attorney work product and non-public, but you can always ask.Also, see if you have any local investor groups and if so, if anyone has experience and can walk you through some of it.

They made some excuses that because production wasn't really down much and unemployment was still low that it wasn't a recession but I think that was bogus.

Let the cleaning company use a product like MoldX or any fungicide. 

The problem isn't food production, it is food waste.

Somalia has over 40 million livestock and almost zero feed pellet production.

Reason being - conventional financing is way more favorable compare to FHA when it comes to competing offers.Fannie/Freddie is offering a 5% down conventional loan product on owner occupied small multifamily properties as of Nov 2023.

Stellar, I've been Army for a few years now and the VA loan is the best loan product available to buy a home. 

In my example, you are insured to replace the HIGHER quality product what was in the house before it was damaged.

Renting to your mother would make it an investment property and eligible for a 1031 exchange.There is no statutory requirement for income production to make a property eligible for a 1031 exchange.  

Better quality product, better installation, and making relationships is invaluable if you plan to scale.