., allowed by the lease. 

If allowing pets I'd go with something more durable like vinyl planking . 

He doesn't want to move to temp housing, get storage, etc.Offers:Cash as-is: my max allowable offer is $242,700; with this, I'm thinking I can let them rent for 3 months for free to sweeten the deal.

Your Passive Allowed/Activity Losses (PAL) will be reconciled on f8582 and brought onto SchE if allowed.Again for rentals, its basically your Rents - expenses - depreciation.Does that help?

We could probably manage the payments without selling the cabin; however, it would provide significant cushion and allow us to pursue some other opportunities. 

I highly recommend you learn the law and educate your tenant that she is not allowed to withhold rent unless she follows these steps completely.

Assign a power of attorney to sign in the US (the POA will be signed with a remote notary - and also that some lenders did not allow)2. 

I was told by the Trustee, I could finance the condo instead of buying it with all cash.However, since this is auction property and doesn't allow someone to do inspection from inside most of the lender are suggesting that get a hard money loan instead of conventional investment loan.hard money loans are expensive (12% to 13% + origination fees).Does anyone has done this before with conventional investment loan where you don't do the inside appraisal.or any recommendations for lender who can help achieve this?

Do you know a real estate broker that would allow you "admin" access to their system?

Assuming I could qualify financially (primary income plus FHA allowed rental income contribution from additional leased units), when I become the owner of the property, would that prevent me from using a FHA 203b to house hack a second property?