For example, you can say that you did 15 projects of quad plexus using “xyz” lender or you did 9 SFR rehabs with “ABC” lender or you acquired 25 commercial strip plazas with so & so lender”.  

thanks I can argue for a single family rental its not needed just get good insurance. 

I used a faucet as an example because that is an item that normally breaks down first and often observe customers walking down the fixture aisle at HD or Lowes looking for the least expensive option, whereas purchasing inexpensive tile or other cosmetic items won't necessarily cause maintenance issues although I would argue will cost you revenue (more on this below). 

Hey Sean, Ken McElroy's "The ABCs of Real Estate Investing" is a valuable tool for anyone interested in learning about the fundamentals of real estate investment.

@Marcus WelsonThose all look reasonableThe $25 fee seems cheesy but is it worth arguing over $25Why would you not want to use the buyers title company?

So again, you can make it work, but you really have to look at the numbers carefully and I would argue be more conservative than before. 

If they say "it's to cover marketing" then I would argue they probably aren't professional and just charge it because they can.The leasing fee is charged per door, meaning you will pay it every time they place a tenant in one of your rentals.

This ended up costing me many thousands of dollars more but I didn’t want to hold up the process arguing about it, and since I was new and thought I might be missing some reason a lawyer was needed.

However if you were able to see that there was moisture in the basement and that they had humidifiers running, then it may be a tough case to argue that these things weren’t disclosed when it would have been obvious there was an issue with a basic visual inspection prior to closing.

If they want a separate account, the should be able to open their own, not with you, that account might be ABC 1325 LLC, check with your accountant.