Fortunately I didn't lose power, but I know of many who did.  

If I had something like that, at a minimum I would have a very tall split-rail fence on the downhill sides of the road, but that would cost you a fortune.

I have been fortunate over the years to become friends with many Air Force personnel and their families who come through Montgomery for OTS and ACSC here at our base--Maxwell.  

At the end of 5 years when you sell you will have made a fortune.

In the market we focus on we have been fortunate to be able to choose conventional buyers over FHA or VA.

We didn’t want to do a rush sell and was fortunate to get renters at a reasonable rent.

Fortunately in those situations selling real estate notes can prove to be a profitable solution for homesellers and investors alike.  .  .

Zachary, The state specific leases are available with pro membership here on BP; and fortunately they do address many issues you may encounter with a unhappy tenant departure and generally seem much more comprehensive-esp. for states that are very tenant friendly.  

Fortunately, there are simpler, easier REI strategies (like house hacking) that have lower risk profiles.Good luck out there!

Seattle:*Rental rates increase has slowed a bit due to a lot of folks (including recent tenants) moving out of Seattle*Homelessness is confirmed; we have an encampment one block away that has introduced some challenges (taking water, defecating under carport, smearing defecation on the side of house, sleeping under the carport, thefts, fights in the encampment disturbing tenants, tenant confrontations)*The housing rules are constantly changing, and with so much of the control over decisions you used to have as an owner removed, you are open to significantly more risk*We have been fortunate with incredible tenantsEverett:*Landlord friendly compared to Seattle*Rental rates are getting close to the same per the previous point regarding the exodus from Seattle.