I am a Registered Dental Hygienist and love teaching my patients about oral health care.

I am an all out or all in person. 

If the problem is inside you should see water somewhere unless a toilet is running or all the toilets are running. 

Were any mortgage brokers, or all direct to banks? 

He might be right or he might be crazy, or he might just be self-interested, or all at the same time. 3.

Is it VRBO, furnish finder, Airbnb, or all direct bookings with HR agencies?.

To clarify or all those reading, the Hoods of Detroit and Detroit Lite are more or less gonna be the same despite any anecdotal info to the contrary.

My suggestion is to set your criteria of investment category, cash flow, finance or all cash, market condition of your location.

There is a huge chance that the property manager is in on it and is either covering for his tenant buddy who isnt paying his rent or is trying to keep some or all of the rent that the tenant may or may not be paying.Also if the scam is to take the down payment and foreclose, you are playing right into it. 

Local laws might impact this, but I often take holding deposits as some percentage or all of the security deposit to gauge seriousness and means to perform.