There is no appellate or statutory authority for things like HOA dues (which could become a lien if unpaid) or fire dues (ditto) but most experts agree you should be reimbursed if you pay them.

I didn't know that, "Zelle only considers transactions fraudulent if the customer did not authorize them.

I also want to make sure I am able to wholesale the property, and that there isn't a rule somewhere that says it must go to sheriff sale first, etc.The mortgage company says I need to have them add me as an authorized third party to get information about the account.

It's my money funding the project, so I ultimately have the final authority, but I trust him enough to make on the spot decisions and keep things moving.   

HUD makes these houses available for municipal housing authorities and non-profits that provide low-income/affordable housing. 

The author emphasizes the importance of your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) when it comes to getting approved for a mortgage.

On housing authority maybe (rest of rent would be coming from housing then)? 

They worth with the Housing Authority to assist veterans.

As for the rent increase, I have a clause (not sure if its legal or enforceable), but it states that any additional tenants are $###.00 extra per month with the condition I authorize it and he/she must complete the evaluation process. 

Whose authority will be higher: county tax roll or city building department?