Also, a thing that could compound over time and make a difference is disputing the property tax assessments annually. 

If you put in an inspection objection for these issues the seller may offer to fix them but if not you can always withdraw your objection before the inspection resolution deadline and the seller does not have the option to terminate the deal for this reason. 

What do you do to ensure that the tenant is responsible for security deposit disputes since that is the largest reason for owner lawsuitsHow familiar are you with the newly changed laws that can affect you the owner if they are not used correctly?. 

@Grant Smith:Did you ever get any resolution on this post?

If not, write a letter disputing that person's right to redeem.

The vast majority of lawsuits against Landlords are for wrongful eviction, security deposit disputes, and Fair Housing Violations.

So you're only disputing the flooring?

Documents need to be recorded so in case there is a dispute you followed the legal process.

That said, I don’t know anyone who’s ever had a util charge be disputed.

I've seen enough disputes over the years to know how these things end up.The most important factor though is Fannie does what Fannie wants.