As an attorney, no doubt you understand FRAUD BY INDUCEMENT and the damage done to sellers by many of these operators.

I would go on eBay and buy a couple fake 15$ security cameras and mount them up in the corners of ceilings under them leave a sign that says overloading the machines damages the units .Then it will be at operators expense and cameras are in use to verify . 

Problem is, obviously, that you're limited in advertising and marketing the place effectively til the repairs and make-ready are complete, because until then you can't take good pictures or show the place to prospective tenants. 

It should be the result of a deep conversation with a tax professional to understand the pros, cons, and risks.If you have a mortgage on the property, I agree that it opens a lot of tricky side effects that you need to mitigate.

I am always looking for the crystal ball play for my investors as the market is starting to shift and the need to buy and hold will become a more and more effective strategy and prefer to make my statements data driven not intuition. 

The dish installers are usually paid piece-work, so they don't normally take any care about minimizing roof damage. 

It is up to the user to know and understand the limitations of each so they can apply them effectively. 

Also, Their could be a lot of liens or back taxes on the property Which could really effect your budget.  

Pay is comparable and living in KC will allow me to build a solid portfolio over the next 4-8 years, allowing me to effectively buy enough cash flow.It's been my only major step toward cutting my expenses, but what market you live in is HUGE, especially when you're talking living in a extremely pricey one.Meal preping my lunches and dinners for the week has helped save a lot of money.Like @Jay Hinrichs i too am a mileage junkie.

Additionally they have integrated guest insurance with every booking (up to $3k in damages) which I have used a few times, and $1M in liability on top of my own coverage (which I hope I never have to use).