Show the bank and the appraiser your itemized list of improvements with costs to help show the new value.

While searching we are lining up all the other items needed to have the STR up and running day 1. 

I'd look at land development as an equity capture tool to generate additional returns. land is a buyer's market in almost every market. you just have to expand what you are willing to do or your strategies.

But usually, so would a number of other items.  

With the deal structure this was you get:$ in stocks - providing--Div, Appreciation, Cap Gains leveraged to gain House with Equity capture, Cash flow (think house hack), principal pay down, appreciation, depreciation and write-offs and whatever the value of learning to earn is....  

Do you have a plan to capture equity at the buy?

In fact when plaintiff's attorneys are completing discovery after a claim is filed, insurance policies that could be related to the underlying claim are the items most critical to their discovery process.Unfortunately there's a lot of services out there who play to investors fear and inability to articulate the risks they are protecting against and sell expensive asset management systems, suggest management LLCs' etc.

Issues arise when borrowers feel blindsided with items or delays.

Not paying rent being chief of those items.

The one item that is kind of neat, is that you can pay a higher commission for higher visibility.