I think if you dig a little, there's a reason beyond her just getting a yellow letter from you that caused her to call an investor instead of a Realtor.

Brokers that primarily work with owner occupied can cause delays and failed closings.

It isn't you that is causing them to lose it - it's already gone and holding longer is only going to cause them to keep losing more money.

A little background about this property is that it was financed by a hard loan company who foreclosed twice on it from the same borrower, cause he was able to come up w a wad of cash on month 1 and 2 but then just stopped paying all together.

Condos seem to lend bigger issues caused by people.

It was cleaned using Murphy's oil soap, causing a film on it.

In some operations this will look like cause and effect type systems.

I am considering becoming a landlord but I'm worried because I've seen a couple posts about tenants causing thousands of dollars in damages.

You also need to make sure his owning a rental property will not cause him to lose his eligibility.

That provides protection against a catastrophic loss in one investment from causing financial ruin.