Instead of cash we got custom features added to the house such as a sliding barn door to one of the rooms.

I thought that this would be a great feature in my STR.

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They have such a good deal right now and along with their issues managing their finances, it will be impossible for them to find anything remotely similar to what they have now. 

Either a wall controller or a remote.6.

Since both of them are wifi connected, I see the battery status for them remotely and can change the batteries when necessary which is about once every 7 months for one of them and I'm guessing once a year for the other.

All of the South Shore has access to MBTA Commuter Rail, so you can still commute to Boston.On top of all that, Plymouth and Bristol counties tend to feature a quieter pace of life. 

To be blunt, this doesnt sound like anything remotely close to a deal.

A slippery slope that picked up speed and is now spinning 100% out of control with the MO shelter orders, which are crippling their ability to handle anything remotely, including owner payments.

I'm sure you know there's a lot of Indy based property research you can do remotely from anywhere - I'll list some resources below.