A long-term perspective is crucial, enabling you to weather market fluctuations over the next five years.2.

They'll have to find a home they can afford, and then one that meets the guidelines (needs to be in good condition.) 

So what kind of living conditions will this family end up in? 

The downside is that the market drops and you lose more than you gain; but if you can weather the downturns things have historically always gone back up.

Looking forward to hearing more about what you can bring to the table and sharing insights as we navigate these tricky market conditions!

@Alyssa LakeIt depends upon many variables, such as age, condition, location, the amount of capital you need for repairs and unit turns.

Depending on what you are paying vs the condition of the property today, might be better deals out there on East Side in more developed C class areas.

Any concern for H1B conditions violations?

If they were long term I would let them break the lease and if the home was left in good condition then I would return the deposit - now this is just me but you have  alease that dictates specific terms that you can uphold them too or not.It would be ok to ask for the death certificate, and what you could say is its our policy to waive the fee for death but we need a record of it.

Place is in general good condition other than the persistent stench of pot.