No discussion about potential mortgage boots or looking at alternative backup strategies like DSTs to salvage the exchange.For a service that essentially just collects, wires money and pushes papers electronically, the company I used doesn't even use Docusign and asked me to print, sign papers and rescan them. 

Do you anticipate any major legislative changes in some, given political landscape changes?

This would include items such as the carpet, parking lot, landscaping, sidewalks, decorative lighting, cabinetry, etc.

With condos there's generally less for the investor to worry about in terms of large unexpected expenses since the HOA handles most a lot of the CapEx and some of the operating expenses like roof, common areas, mechanicals not in your unit, landscaping, snow removal, some utilities, etc.

I am interested in knowing what I would have to take care of for a tenant such as utilities like water, sewage, landscaping etc.

If I could find a local bank that is easy to use with good mobile and electronic banking systems along with a physical local office, all the better.

They've been good so far, early payments, upgrading the landscaping, neighbors love them, few things I needed to fix for them. 

Drought Monitor (the government’s official drought-tracking service) reveal a parched landscape the likes of which the American West hasn’t seen in decades.

I have cleaners, landscapers, handymen, etc. lined up.

From what I can tell the dwelling needs a new roof, front and back doors, new drywall, fixtures, windows, landscaping.