I did not know that refinancing a rented mobile home would be so difficult.  I

The complexity/difficulty of the work is important.

Given that I'm likely to inherit this tenant now and the difficulty we've had working with her so far, I won't be surprised if she continues to resist past closing day and I am forced to evict her.  

I did this because we both run on a tight schedule and scheduling individual appointments would have been difficult. I

@Eric, in January there won't be a limit to the VA loan amount he can use, but he will have difficulty reusing the VA loan in the same town (unless he refinances to conventional, or sells the home) because the VA loan isn't intended to hop around in different homes in the same town.

I've had some really interesting conversations lately about the impact of technology on RE. 

How about on the technology side?

Different levels of difficulty for eviction in varying locales.  

Had difficulty finding quality tenants due to this even though plenty of interest was shown.

Feel like with some technology ( software and call center for incoming calls), I may be able to do myself for a bit longer.