I just learned however, that because I have cripple walls taller than 4 ft. my house requires an "engineered solution that meets Chapter A3" to qualify for the grant money.

Although some appraisers work directly for mortgage lenders, most are independent.appreciationThe increase in the value of a property due to changes in market conditions, inflation, or other causes.assessed valueThe valuation placed on property by a public tax assessor for purposes of taxation.assessmentThe placing of a value on property for the purpose of taxation.assessorA public official who establishes the value of a property for taxation purposes.assetItems of value owned by an individual.

There is yet another wrinkle to that wrinkle under the 514 treasury regs -- if substantially all of a property's use is directly related to its exempt purpose, it is not considered debt financed.It's very possible a church could invest in rental properties to further its tax exempt purpose and not incur UBTI.Good convo to have with a lawyer and a tax CPA/EA.

Anyone have a good solution or example of what they might be doing to offload this cost and help their tenants realize they should turn the faucet off occasionally?

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He has at least 2 or 3 nearly identical posts, bashing a company that is his direct competitor (even though he makes it very clear that they are not competitors 🙄), so that could warrant a post coming down.

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If you need help with this or have any other questions just send me a direct message and I would be happy to help. 

Not posting names directly because I do not want to be seen as endorsing any alt-doc non-qm lender. 

Could you please send me a direct message to discuss further details- thanks.