If YOU are comfortable with the numbers and have ensures all the numbers are in there, do what it takes and get it.Credit can get better and you can always refinance but don't lose the opportunity in front of you.

To ensure the health and safety of our team, most of our employees are now working remotely.

That ensures the renters that you aren't eavesdropping on them.Smoke sensors aren't necessary. inspect the property once in a while, hit them with a fine or eviction if they violate.

The best and most efficient way to remodel the interior and exterior? 

It simply is not efficient it ISN'T!!

You can file a lien against the property to ensure you get paid once the home transfers ownership.

In your contract you need to ensure you look for timelines for delivery of files. 

The cushion is to make sure that I'm safe in a Crisis such as this, but also from past Crisis like the Dot Com Stock Market Crash in 2001, the 9/11 Crash.Financially Free - When I achieved Financial Freedom in 2004, and just before I quit my job, I paid off one of my Mortgages to ensure I can weather any upcoming storms the scale of 9/11.

location=MA&keyword=&persist=&ajax=0State guidence on coronavirus unemployment: https://www.mass.gov/resource/information-on-unemployment-and-coronavirus-covid-19Zero-hour or furloughed eligibility: https://www.businessinsider.com/what-is-zero-hour-schedule-unemployment-benefits-2020-3Self-employed or independent contractors: https://www.thebalancecareers.com/can-i-collect-unemployment-if-i-m-self-employed-2064148Seek housing assistanceOverview on housing assistance in Mass: https://www.mass.gov/guides/a-guide-to-obtaining-housing-assistance#-rental-assistance-Retal assistance section: https://www.mass.gov/guides/a-guide-to-obtaining-housing-assistance#-rental-assistance-Framingham Housing Authority: https://framinghamhousingauthority.org/GeneralFederal stimulus package FAQ: https://www.nytimes.com/article/coronavirus-stimulus-package-questions-answers.htmlHighlights:- Payments coming to most Americans w/in 3 weeks of $1,200 (ensure your taxes are up to date to receive payment)- $600 federal unemployment for both persons receiving state unemployment benefits AND for self-employed and contract workers for up to 4 months- Federal student loans payment deferred for 6 months- Up to $100k withdrawn from IRA or 401k w/o penalty in 2020 for coronavirus hardshipsIRS page for stimulus package: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-operations-during-covid-19-mission-critical-functions-continueGeneral pandemic financial advice: https://fortune.com/2020/03/26/stimulus-package-how-to-unemployment-benefits-small-business-student-loans-self-employed-retirement-coronavirus-bill/Please use this information to your advantage the best you can; the goal is to continue our lives as normal (except while staying 6ft apart of course).

The purpose of this is to ensure you are providing a safe habitable place for the tenant.