The walkthrough can play a critical role in determining compensation.

I am trying to understand if there is an easier way to determine A/B/C/D/F class neighborhoods.

I would conduct an inspection, determine the cause, and make the repair.You shouldn't keep tenants who habitually pay late, but there are various factors to think about and I can't go into all of them.

Focus on what you do, stop having a scarcity mentality and work with the best.

(Click to enlarge.)I've created the following decision tree to help determine the best option based on your situation.

You could determine FMV for property management and compensate the party providing it even if it's one of you. 

She has informed me that she is actively working on furnishing the home to operate as a STR should I decide to proceed.I have not closed on this property yet as I'm still determining if it will be a viable investment option for me.

You would determine an amount to set aside for repairs, improvements and vacancy beforehand.  

. - After purchasing a home for what I feel was to much I am trying to determine the best route.

EXAMPLE: college student living with parent(s).Regarding using child support - suggest you follow mortgage requirements:1) Need copy of divorce decree to determine ages of children, so you can confirm how long it will continue.2) Need proof of at least 3-6 months of actual payments, as too many deadbeat dads.