While you might think a second NPN is more valuable, don't bet on it, you'll need to collect and it will depend on the type of bankruptcy it appears to me. :) 

Generally, a lender will allow several Extensions of 1 to 2 months and will charge 1 to 2% for each month’s Extension.

The basics of collecting rent, enforcing policies, and doing showings gets me a discount in rent (I rent in another building owned by same owners).

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I’m thinking it may be a good option to offer him seller financing as I can pay off the home and then collect his mortgage payment instead of rent.

I have a list of 500 homeowners that are 3+ years behind on taxes and are either on a payment plan or a D.O.O.E (Distressed Owner/Occupant Extension.

I allow pets in most of my rentals so it is less of a concern for me if I had a disabled applicant, since the only difference would be in my not collecting a pet deposit and rent. 

I'm pretty sure I've heard this loophole was closed.If collections are brand new, do NOT pay the collection agency. 

So after 6 years your 9.2 properties are still worth only $368,000 and rents that are unchanged but you have collected and paid taxes on more rent at the start.