"there's never a market bad enough to prevent a good deal, nor a market good enough to prevent a bad one."

@Yannes ChiangNot sure of your states laws however you can avoid the conveyance fee as well as prevent a tax reassessment.

It might prevent the bank from being willing to do the loan, it will almost certainly cause you difficulty getting insurance, and it’s just a big liability for you in general.

That’s why it’s so irritating that tenant ignored me, preventing warranty company from making service call, which probably would have led to replacement at no cost to me.  

The impetus is to prevent the use of rent increases to empty a building to be moved from a basic rental to a full reno where they upscale, double the rent to do a full renovation.

I believe some of the more 'Professional' grade management software has elements of adding in Preventive Maintenance items. 

Trimming trees won't give you a return on investment, but it will help prevent a tree falling on power lines or from someone running in to a low tree limb and hurting themselves, saving you from a lawsuit. 

I don't know until I speak with someone, but I'm curious to if this would prevent the ability to add a detached unit. 

@Zoe LeePaying more than the appraised value does not necessarily prevent you from lowering the valuation.

It's best if the seller (or seller's agent) is not standing around listening to prevent the tenant from speaking freely.