Article from HousingWire:The National Association of Realtors drew a line in the sand between homebuyers and investors, but one investor says he’s had enough.NAR made its stance on investors clear on several occasions: Investors are creating more competition for first-time homebuyers, possibly even keeping them from homeownership.Back in January, the initial public offering for Blackstone Group’s single-family rental operator, Invitation Homes, became one step closer to reality, as the company disclosed the terms of its initial public offering.What was unusual about this deal was the fact that it happened with the backing of mortgage giant Fannie Mae, as noted in the Wall Street Journal.NAR did not wait long to criticize the GSE, sending a letter to Mel Watt, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, according to an article by Lorraine Woellert for POLITICO.

Since this is a duplex and you will be occupying one of the units, this loan falls squarely under Dodd-Frank, requiring all the associated notifications, disclosures, pomp, and circumstance.

The number one thing you can do is contact your local beekeeping association and ask them for help.

One problematic neighbor in a condo will have your tenants wanting to leave instead of renewing the lease.Maintenance cost - Condo associations typically maintain the exterior of the properties, but you still maintain everything else, including the HVAC.

From agent optics, the least favorable part of it is seller's expectations being inconsistent with reality.What I see most commonly is an overestimated net revenue trying to trade at a 5 cap when it is really a 2 cap, or a random value associated to the STR permit and added in addition to the house priceThere are benefits -- like finite competition and peace of mind knowing the government won't shut you down out of no where Btw - enjoyed your episode on the Sjogren podcast !

an associate degreed individual making more than a doctorate level person absolutely not!!

The items you mention are mitigation tactics, they cannot eliminate the risk associated of someone carrying the disease from coming into your property. 

Also, the condo association could add fees & regulations for units that are rented out. 

Watch for extra fees associated with monthly or other smaller, periodic payments.8.

Before I signed the offer I knew all the bills and expenses associated with this property and had hard verified numbers for these. the taxes, and insurance cost, lites, water were all hard verified numbers.