As a listing agent, I explain to seller that an inspection can be more protection for them, anyway, because 1) buyer waives right to repair anything discovered in the inspection if not negotiated during inspection period, so fewer surprises at final Walk Through, and 2) buyer less likely to succeed in blaming seller later for something even their own professional didn’t find (unless seller was really hiding it).

You can also write it off as a business expense and there could be additional tax benefits for energy efficient home improvements.  

Does financing period match the investment period?

However, your credit could also be impacted if you're co-signing or jointly applying for the loan.Regarding the funds, lenders usually require that the down payment funds be seasoned, meaning they need to be in the account for a certain period, often 2-3 months, to ensure they are not borrowed.

When it makes sense to refinance in the future, we'll take advantage of that.2.Attractive Investor Returns: With an 80/20 LP/GP split for cash flow and upside, we’ve projected a 12-16% IRR over a 5-10 year hold period.

At least not over an extended period of time.

There is no grace period for correcting existing contracts.

LTR is more plausible but often HOA requires primary residence for a period of time before renting it.  

Use dynamic pricing software in conjunction to you checking manually daily/near daily.3 - Discounting slow period and longer stays.

This makes it more efficient to do the pay check parking strategy or velocity banking (other market buzz words are available as well).