It also helps your borrower with his or her cash management – the lifeblood of any flip.You would have to amend your note but it would take some pressure off your borrower, reduce your angst, and increase your return.

My tenant messaged me today if I can change the sprinklers to new ones he says because the pressure is not enough to make the heads of sprinklers pop up completely. there are about 12 sprinklers in the backyard.

The entire region is going to be hurting on sewer in the coming years as they race to make EPA mandated upgrades to clean up the river and the lake, which is going to put pressure on tenants.

Instead, I would see if you have the ability to plug all of the drain lines up and put air pressure to it.

This would help curb a lot of the pressure associated with this first investment, as having a solid game plan (for every step of the process) will definitely reassure me.

The owner is strapped and pressured because of his own failures, so he sells the building at a price that's generous to the buyer.

Then I'd go see this woman and ask her if there's anything you can help her with because she doesn't seem happy here and the malicious things that are being done do not benefit her, only cost you money.MikePS most of these solutions I see here avoid the problem i.e. the Landlord communicating with their Tenant.PPS at one time I put Pressure Regulating Valves on the incoming water because my Tenants were replacing the low flow shower heads with full capacity heads.

I have used compressed air to blow out water lines so I could the solder them,  Just open all the faucets in the house and don't get carried away with too much pressure.  

Some of the best money I ever spent was to find out a property I was considering had no septic system and basement walls that were collapsing inward from water pressure in the ground outside.

A mess is a mess and it won't be the first or last time.. that's why you document move in conditions and photo move out conditions.. and get a good security deposit.You say he's in the military,, check other posts about military tenants, you'll see that if you contact his commander he'll be pressured to pay for damages.. not sure but worth a check.