So the price you paid + rehab spent, as long as it doesn't exceed 75% LTV.However, they don't service CA.

The owner spent a long time arguing over this requirement because he was planning to do the groundwork himself with his own excavator/bulldozer and said the cost was prohibitive for poles this tall.

So now the client has spent more money by being cheep or thinking they can DIY it themselves.

There is no way, they will know 100% of what you spent your money on.The most important thing for the bookkeeper is that their starting point is accurate. 

@Adam TaylorQuestion really is are you going to use them and look at themHaving spent decades in the MF and other spaces, I have built a lot of models and always tweaked them as many times we fall into the “this is cool information to have” but then you have to ask yourself - do you use it?

I'm not sure where you spent time in the country but there are wealthier and less wealthy areas and there are areas of Spain that have a much better economy than most of the US.

Quote from @Adrian Moening: You've already spent more time typing this narrative than you should have spent on the entire ordeal.This is a very common landlord experience.

I have spent the last 8 years co-managing a small remodeling LLC, and have an primary background in project management, client coordination and admin communications/support. 

The least I've seen spent on a new shallow well (recently) 18-20k, of course that's regional but still. . 

I recently spent a week in Cape Town.