The fact that most sellers balk at selling their properties at 65 cents or 70 cents on the dollar pushed me to question the logic beyond these bench-marks.The answer came in the form of a phone call from a Vice President of a Bank specialized in commercial lending. 

Although I think that such logic is stupid.Instagram has its own rules that need to be followed.

There are a thousand books on how to do real estate investing, and creating vision for what success can afford you, but I think there would be an audience who wants to cultivate a vision of how you could give back and be generous once you have found success.

NYC has VERY specialized rules for this sort of thing, and some of them defy logic in the favor-ability of tenants.  

Same logic on the washer/dryer?

These three areas are all about money and there are conflicting theories or applications with logic so that combination can be a little tougher to grasp.

I would not use that bubble logic, rent vs buy as a rule of thumb.

logic: If former owner's mail is continued to be delivered, owner might be inclined to want to return and pick up the mail and be tempted to re-enter or who-knows-what?

I don't understand the logic.

I understand and agree with your logic.