He says that should help winning the case in our favor.

I want to use my Roth funds to enter the drawing so when I win, the prize is awarded to my SDIRA and taxes are mitigated.

People do it illegally all the time, until someone rats them out and they get shut down,  Also, I wouldn't want to have an insurance claim (especially a fire or some large liability issue) for fear that the claim would be denied once the true usage of the property was discovered by the ins. co. 

The typical PM is motivated to fill vacancies - - period - - and that's a real problem which you have already discovered for yourself.Contracts for PMs are written to their benefit and typically there's tons of 'extra fees', like move-out, move-in, cleaning and even showing, so read all the fine print.

I ended up backing out of 4 because of things that discovered during due diligence.  

Nothing like winning a business arrangement and the other side still likes you to boot.  

Ft Collins wins hands down each and every day. 

I'm calling that a win.

I just discovered his site, and what a helpful site it is!

I discovered this when I went to refinance the property with two recorded mortgages.