I'm currently working in commercial real estate sales, but would like to work on my own portfolio with my wife.

Insurance companies are always looking for MTR that are furnished like ours  never stays vacant more than a week.

This is especially crucial in urban environments where every inch counts.Enhancing Market AppealIncorporating elements that attract tenants—like natural light, flexible layouts, and sustainability features—can significantly increase a property's desirability.

If you are already under lease, candidly you are likely behind the 8 ball as they say, I am hoping you have at least some abated rent while you get the buildout done prior to opening and rent commencing?  

The cleanout is about 10-15 feet from the curb, but they had to snake 70 feet, suggesting a potential city sewer issue.The plumber mentioned that if I report this to the city, they will likely request a secondary cleanout closer to the curb, which I would have to install at my expense (a costly job).

It seems like an interesting way to enhance listings.

Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!

Even if the rental has a decent cash flow with additional flood insurance, we're still not sure we want to take on that risk as we are out-of-state investors (planning to move back to KY in the future, but not now) and we don't like that it will potentially bring down the perceived value when we try to sell it in the future.The seller has never lived there and has not provided any information on if it has flooded before or not. 

What is the cashflow like on those new constructions? 

Reason being, Valdosta has experienced two hurricanes and inflation, like we all have, in the last 5 years and the property taxes have been rising every year for the last three.