For every singular item you need to go right there are 10 things that can go wrong. 

Ask uncle James and uncle Engelo on 10+ years of data…  its always amazing to me when i see investors sit on rentals for a few months trying to capture that 25 to 50 buck a month rent because thats what they were told it would rent for or its what they ran their numbers at .. 

It's not as much as you think and will save you tons in the end because they make it much easier for the bookkeeper to do their job and categorize items correctly so that when you send your files to your CPA there is little to do and everything was already optimized by the CFO to capture the best tax write-offs PLUS you've made the best trade-offs.  

Capturing the benefits of owning a home instead of paying rent? 

I would recommend you read the book 'ninja selling,' as it provides you with a solid plan and schedule filled with action items to follow and execute to get results (if you follow it) And its not cringey, salesman strategies.

Have items removed from it and then buy some trade lines to boost your score in just a few months. 

thanks If you bought it vacant, then many of the expenses may have in fact been acquisition costs to be added to basis or depreciated separately. 100% bonus depreciation was available on certain improvements or items PURCHASED AND PLACED IN SERVICE after 9/27/17.The 750 have to be in Development or redevelopment, Construction or reconstruction, acquisition or conversion, rental, management or operation, leasing, brokerage.

On the monthly statements it should have an itemized bill. 

Basically, if you're able to capture the equity it means the underlying house price went to your favor.

But in a big $ item, like a FULL tile roof replacement, get 2-3 quotes.