More importantly you HAVE to do extensive theming throughout the house.

Tenant’s failure to maintain any item for which Tenant is responsible shall give Landlord the right to hire someone to perform such maintenance and charge Tenant to cover the cost of such maintenancePremises defined in the lease as follows:  Landlord rents to Tenant and Tenant rents from Landlord, the real property and improvements described as: address of the rental property (“Premises”).1.

We really stretched ourselves thin. we did not perform our own inspections because we were busy raising finances .. and our agent insisted we use the same company who did the initial inspections to “get a report in our name” .. we went for visual inspection with our agent and found the master bathtub was  upside down — they said there was a chip and seller was fixing the tub.

It is crucial that you pull accurate comps and have a reliable GC prior to performing this type of investing.

If you have a BAD tenant experience on this property as a rental and lose several months of rent and incur substantial tenant damage that is all coming out of pocket whereas if you had even a handful of rentals the performing rentals and the monies budgeted for capex/maintenance/vacancy will carry that sort of loss.

Do you see anyone given an auto loan, mortgage, boat, without confirming financial viability to perform on the conveyed financial burden? 

Disappointed to be on the receiving end of this after performing during the lease.

I consider the halo battery performance poor, but not poor enough that I swap them.  

From what I've read and watched - what it seems like in this case is you would assign the deal and not be involved...again I'm speculating since I haven't done it myself but I am trying to learn too.Where I think you would probably want to be is having the transaction go into a performance deed where the buyer has to continue to make payments.

Below is a comparison of average annual property insurance and property taxes for 5 states:Texas: average insurance: $2,536, property tax percentage of value: 1.68%New York: average insurance: $1,418, property tax percentage of value: 1.40%California: average insurance: $1,839, property tax percentage of value: 0.75%Nevada: average insurance: $1,144, property tax percentage of value: 0.59%Florida: average insurance: $2,207, property tax percentage of value: .91%To put these costs into perspective, below is a comparison of the annual cost for a $400,000 property.Texas: $2,536 + 1.68% x $400,000 ≈ $9,256New York: $1,418 + 1.40% x $400,000 ≈ $7,018California: $1,839 + .75% x $400,000 ≈ $4,839Nevada: $1,144 + .59% x $400,000 ≈ $3,504Florida: $2,207 + .91% x $400,000 ≈ $5,847Sources: Homeowners insurance, state average property taxesIndirect costs: Rent control is a hidden tax that may limit your ability to select the best tenant, remove a non-performing tenant, and increase rents enough to compensate for inflation.