In your example I see nothing wrong and no red flags with this request.

Anything glaringly wrong here? 

You also mentioned write offs, I am not sure how this factors in specifically and wonder if you could speak to that, as well as how much I will pay in taxes for rent collection.

If you have any specific questions or need further guidance, feel free to reach out.

In other words, what are the Subject's characteristics which the market seems to place value on (i.e., specific location, gla size, lot size, specific amenities, remodeled, etc, etc, etc).

Also properties built in the 80s that were considered to be "newer" condos are now having system failures, specifically roofs.

There are very specific requirements that must be completed for a legal cellar basement to be rented out.

Cash offer do carry weight as they can close quicker, don't need appraisals etc, but as an agent that works with buyer and sellers, I've seen it many times where a seller will pick a different offer due to some connection to the buyer (ex military, young married couple just starting etc) They want to know its NOT going to an investor specifically. 

It seems to be quite "the norm" in the US, however in Europe banks tend to think a bit more traditionally (but I could be dead wrong).Would love to hear your experience!

If you have specific questions or topics you'd like to discuss, feel free to share, and I'm here to help!