Not 1 time has a standard rental poo-decorated a unit, not 1 time have I had dead bodies at a standard rental. 

A standard 4plex sells for $1M but rents for $4800 with a $6k+ mortgage.

I would do these to current code standards, and other smaller alterations all to code, without gaining permits.

Does anyone have suggestions for how to provide streaming TV watching options for STR where free local digital channels are not available?Something like a roku/firestick/smart TV without having to use my own account a...

These inspections are often required by local municipalities to ensure that properties meet certain safety and habitability standards.

I just bought an off market condo $25k below market value, fully renovated (by seller), with in place tenants who raised their rent to my standard before I closed giving me $300 per month positive cash flow. 

I believe most house insurance policies have a standard minimum anyway, typically $300k is the standard that comes with a fire insurance policy. 

Model Accountability and Integrity Lead by Example: They hold themselves accountable, demonstrating responsibility and integrity, which sets the standard for the rest of the team.

@Nathan Gesner   Many of these just cause laws hold landlords to a more difficult standard then the government holds itself to. 

Qualified mortgages (VA, FHA, conventional etc.) get underwritten to Fannie/Freddie/Ginnie standards and get sold on the secondary market as securities.