My brother-in-law, a fire marshal, told me that even if the smoke detector is a melted lump of plastic and metal, they can easily determine if it was operational at the time of fire. 

Nests are typically marked off with 4 wooden stakes and have plastic / caution tape wrapped around the posts.  

Hope Village has patio homes for Seniors they are 500k to purchase a 40% interest and then the HOA is 1500.00 a month..

I have a contemporary single story home with an open floor plan that has large windows on three sides, 2 sets of sliding doors going to separate patios, 20' ceilings and skylights.

No answer on the mysterious phone number I had; no answer at the door; junk mail building up on the patio; property was clearly vacant.

.), or the potential for sqft to be efficiently added during the rehab (screened porch, carport, concrete patio area, etc.).

Possibly add can opener, utensils, corian and plastic glasses. 

Updated and furnished the basement and back patio to allow for a STR

Stapled the plastic to the walls using large staples, causing damage.

The covered parking area and patios should have adequate drainage to prevent water accumulation and potential damage.Investment ForecastPurchase Price: $849,900Total NOI over 10 years: $308,782.13Year 10 Value: $1,256,336 (based on a conservative 4% appreciation rate)Annualized return: 6.30%ConclusionWhile this property is poised for appreciation, sustaining it over several years for substantial returns would require substantial financial resources due to high debt servicing costs and negative annual Cash on Cash (CoC) returns.