It will take some work and flexibility on design, but it isn't that hard.Here is a pretty good article on the subject of furniture depreciation - https://www.business-accounting.net/how-to-depreciate-furnit...Get with your CPA to make sure you meet all the requirements.

Have you had tenants who seemed qualified on paper but turned out to be financially unreliable?

Is your agent giving you guidance around this? 

This allows the fix & flipper to make a little money upfront, but a lot more at the back end when we reassign the mortgage/deed of trust back to them.

But to date, I've just set my rents at a rate that accounts for me having to pay the water bill - and informed the residents that each year I'll increase the rent based upon my expenses (including water), so keeping the bill down helps me to help them.But one problem this could cause is if increasing the rent to cover the water bill then places your rent above the market rate.

Hi - BP has been a tremendous help so far, so I thought I would try out this new question. 

🎉 As we kick off 2025, I want to encourage all my fellow Americans stationed in Germany—or preparing to move here—to start thinking differently about your housing allowance.Did you know that your housing allowance could be more than just a rent payment?

For instance, Sedona AZ has a limit of 4 unrelated adults living on a residential lot, so PadSplit won't work there.

@Shayan SameerOK - seemed like you were, can you provide more info? 

Where are you living at this point?