Anyway, we shall see, something could go south, and it could all fall apart tomorrow, but for now, I am lucky and blessed to be able to say that things are running very smoothly with the right personnel in place, and the machine we have built over the past couple years is steadily spitting our several revenue streams, and I’m very excited to not be forced to trade time for money.

This is principle and business.Should we wait until closing and force they’re hands using the vacancy clause?

Legally you have no way to force him to stay the full two years.

It’s a slower, steadier process, but I sleep very well at night and build forced equity as part of my long con.

This problem will severely impact you counting on long term tenants. 

If you are a doing a live in reno and then renting it out, you need to know how long you will be living there as that impacts your down payment. 

For buy and hold some investors do quite well in C/D in spite of the lower expectation of rental income, by minimizing rehab and vacancies, as the bulk of the market will settle with an almost gravitational force on the cheapest places to live. 

Recognized below market rents and opportunity for forced appreciation - pursuing BRRRR.More Doors - Better Cashflow How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Just don’t force a deal.  

Appreciation being forced by the builder (typically $2-5,000 for every 2 homes they sell.