@Blair Ross Jr depends on how much experience you have with investing in rental properties.

@Geoff Engel depending on what amount of available cash you are starting with and what you ultimately want to achieve will help determine your path.

Damage to the garage, depending on how much and what it is, charge them and get it fixed. 

That is often a matter of opinion and will depend on the attitude of your municipality.Most municipalities do not require neighborhood approval, but will offer the public opportunities to provide input which will be considered.

Alternatively, take the average of what utilities were the last year - divide by 12 to get a monthly average price and add that into the rent based on square footage (you may be able to do this depending on market rents). 

White Oak color and Walnut color are the two main ones you want to focus on, depending on the rest of the design in the house!

The flat fee buyer agency fee reduces the amount of the buyer credit/refund, generally by $6,000 (although options range from $999 to $8999, depending on how much help the buyer wants from the agent).

This is critical because depending on your future goals and what we think the market is going to do, we can structure everything to keep more money in your pocket for the next deal. 

This depends on your insurance.

Alexander,It depends and varies hugely.