Not equipment, since its bought wholesale.

It's unfortunate that poorly equipped pet owners can have such a negative impact that landlords will choose not to rent to individuals, whether it's exotics, or common pets like cats and dogs. 

Beyond the initial cost of the equipment, which will be Maytag or Speed Queen, does anyone know the average yearly cost to repair and service machines in this environment?

For instance, a friend of mine was married to a man who owned a very successful business and he used their house as collateral for over $75k in loans for business equipment.

You may want to include a stipulation in a building policy that nothing should be stored within X inches ( it will be in your installation manual) of the equipment, the thermal overload may just be defective like he said.

A house that I flipped a few years back ended up equipped with the stair lift and grab bars courtesy of some program, and I know that the buyer could have paid for these without the assistance.

So, what are some of your prospecting tools, equipment and unique items do you carry in your vehicle?

- Will the property be completely vacant or will there be furnishings or other staging equipment or property stored on the premises?

They also have a place to harvest venison during the appropriate season with the appropriate equipment and license. 

I see too many new investors who spend time and money setting up entities they aren't equipped to operate properly.