A few of these "Blips" on the Radar can add up to cost over runs pretty quickly.You overall goal should be to open with a Certificate of Occupancy "On time and On Budget".

Swathi - With regards to insurance, request a copy of their COI (certificate of insurance). 

LOW RISK INVESTING WITH FLORIDA TAX CERTIFICATES by Jodi Hockinson who worked in a Florida Tax Deed office most of her career.

And then I would surprise my tenant with something nice for them, thank you letter and gift certificate for dinner, something just to say thanks for working through things to assure on-time rent payments (yes, VERY good business, it's called CONDITIONING).

Cash invested: $16,218Vacant land that I foreclosed on from a tax lien certificate I purchased on June 23, 2014.

Much like I have the same basic certifications or education my HVAC, plumber, electrician, mechanic, pool guy and home inspector have.90 hours and a couple thousand could open more opportunities than buying the Real Estate for dummies book on Amazon, why get all the information without putting the extra effort in and being licensed as well?

Specific milestones meaning drywall hung, taped and mudded, or all walls/ceiling/trim painted or Final inspection completed and Certificate of occupancy issued.  

I need to renew Certificate of Inspection for my rental property in Somerville MA.

Been a while since I looked into it but as I remember it you have to have separate meters for each unit, low flow faucets and toilets installed and a certificate from the town water commission that the requirements have been met.

Hey, I have about 120 odd rent certificates (CRP) to do. 60 in MN and 60 in WI.