We also plan to have a performance deed that will help protect me in the event he defaults and the property will be handed back to me.

Redoing floors (3 floors), soundproofing between levels, and mini split install

I plan to buy, rehab and refinance.

I plan to short term it when I'm not living in it so I designed it with an additional vertical guest bed to the right of the living room and with extra dresser space in the bedroom in case of long term tenants.

Won’t reveal cash out plans but just go through purchase scenarios.

I am under contract for my second duplex, and am thinking it will be time for me to begin hiring out lawn care, as I do not plan to have means to transport equipment between properties or dedicate time to a low value task.

Will they also provide you with comprehensive tax planning? 

My thought is to approach her by saying that my original plan was to purchase the property and convert her unit into Section 8 so that I could get the $3,200/month rent -- but since she's a long term tenant, I would be willing to forego that plan and tell her she can pay $3k/month to stay.What are your thoughts?

I plan to reach out to those who have offered assistance. 

I plan to hand write the letter to keep it personable and local.