Such as lawn care, snow removal or HOA fees.  

(Snow schedule here in my city on Saturday)  :(  If the tenant wasn't good, I would think the landlord may have said something in some way about the tenant.  

After going by the property today, I was surprised that it looked different once the snow had melted away.

reputation for cold and snow}.

Let's assume 3% of rents per year to go toward a savings for these items.Make more assumptions about any month-month maintenance you may need to do such as lawn maintenance, snow removal, fixing lights and faucets etc.

I also know, a great vehicle for creating cashflow is an apartment building(s). Now

If your area has snow, ice etc. it will make it even worse.If it's a straight shot not as bad up the hill and down.

The problem is the incessant horn blowing.

Be incessant and a go-getter.  

But it's certainly an inconvenience, esp on trash day, snow days, etc, so I see the benefit to having more parking.