When the Landlord files the Complaint, the County Clerk will instruct the landlord to take a copy of the Complaint and Summons to the Sheriff's office, usually located nearby.

I am wondering if I should just use the garage as your typical garage as it just has my washer and dryer and space for my car, but I usually just park on the driveway/street.

Plus smaller municipalities are usually easier to work with.

Then the court decides what to do, which is usually sell it.

When it comes to homelessness, it usually refers to someone who is living in an area that is not meant for human habitation, like a car, sidewalk, or park. 

.$100k per building, I'd say not usually. 

FICO similarly doesn't usually include rental history.

A slump in the RE market usually means an uptick in our PM world.

Usually when a landlord cannot find qualified tenants but are getting a fair amount of inquiries there's an underlying real estate problem and the qualified tenants simply do not want to live in that location.

Here is how we usually handle situations like this: if a tenant communicates with us, we usually try to work something out with the tenant.