I'm guessing that you are primarily looking to see if you can wash out some of the cost of the purchase with tax deductions?

______All window coverings must be straightened, washed, cleaned and dusted or replaced.

Was he demonstrating how little he gave a f*ck by writing such tripe? 

As far as "new construction slowing during a decline", that was true for past econominic cycles, but this downturn's dynamics seem different...in most markets, we are undersupplied when it comes to housing, and also, there will always be hobbyists, i.e. the guy who owns a few car washes in town, or a few cell phones stores, et al who likes the idea of buying some land to build a house/houses, or some rentals. 

Oceanpoint is not part of Morris Invest therefore Morris Invest washes their hands of management problems after the sale.

That way you get a structure much like renting it out, BUT wash hands of the big negative of that maintenance bomb because it's transferred onto the tenant/buyers.

Then, if there's a need, and your market checks out then start getting it furnished and add all of the amenities, towels, body wash/soap/shampoo/conditioner, washer/dryer, etc. 

For my rentals I do not allow access to the spouts outside for washing cars or anything.

We had even stripped the sheets and started a load of wash with all the towels.2.

There is also a great app called SudShare where you can have your laundry washed, dried, folded and returned to you the next day.