"Learning to dance in the rain" is a metaphor that means finding joy and happiness in the midst of difficult or challenging circumstances.

(ANY calls made from my cell to a tenant, I "block" my number, except in the most dire of circumstance, such as a house fire or other significant event.)4) In most cases, I do not call Tenant to acknowledge their request, I simply call or email the appropriate contractor (depending on type of issue and vendor involved.

But I'm finding that some property managers will not allow you to preform a repair on a tenant occupied property under any circumstance.

This raises concerns regarding the accuracy of the land value appraisal in 2020.Given these circumstances, I am uncertain whether it is still appropriate to use the 2020 appraisal numbers as the depreciable basis.

Not sure of your particular circumstances but I've been helping a lot of investors recently with house hacking and its a strategy not everyone thinks of. 

And what your realtor is probably talking about is that you might be able to get around the requirement to live in the property for a year if life circumstances outside of your control change (job loss/change, family hardship, etc.).

Your buying criteria or business strategy may change, and dealflow may change and you definitely will do more or less deals in certain years due to market circumstances, but: 1.

It just depends on the person(s) and circumstance for me.

Given your circumstances, I'd make a claim in a heartbeat.

Depends on your perspective and personal circumstances.