.- You close on December 10th- The property is in great shape and does not need any significant repairs- It only needs some paint touch-up and changing a couple of broken fixtures, which you do yourself- You spend the next week buying furniture, electronics and supplies and installing/arranging everything yourself- You also roll up your sleeves and scrub the toilets and sinks and appliances- You put it on AirBnB/VRBO and have your first guest renting it for the 3 days of Christmas- You second guest rents it for the following weekend and leaves before NYE- You personally clean and restock the place between these two guestsCongrats!

Unless you are feeding the cats it is just the way nature is, other outdoor animals like squirells can carry fleas too.

But I was thinking only about the exterior, it did not even dawn on me that your furniture ignites from the radiant heat through the windows!

Furnitured finder is great for finding professional traveler and I like apartments.com because of their payment setup if free for the tenants and myself.

I find it more helpful to track on my total cash into the deal (inclusive of furniture, amenities, etc), so cash on cash and monthly net cash flow are the two metrics I find are most informative when I'm looking at a purchase. 

By the time he was 16, he had a half dozen part time employees and ads in paper to do various handyman stuff including hanging Christmas decorations, assembling ikea furniture, gardening, painting, building fences, etC.Then came the demon child.  

You can have an extra large garage on this level, plus some storage, maybe even some covered outdoor living space.

who owns the furniture?

Scratch & dent furniture & appliance outlets are your friends!

If you are 75% complete rehab you are very close to ordering furniture IMO.3 - Look for safety hazards - i.e. uneven steps etc.If your time in town is limited I would focus on these 3 areas.