Most realize the details during tax planning with their CPA.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

This is classica analysis paralysis fodder.

Am I missing out on a key detail?

Even an after-hours emergency call should have been less than $200.I would contact the locksmith to verify this is a legit charge and get the details of what happened.If it really was a broken knob, then I think it's only fair to absorb the cost.

Operations Manual: Create a detailed operations manual covering processes from acquisition, development, and property management to sales.

If you build (via managing a general contractor), you should (ideally) know more about how the property was built than if you bought an existing home--you know what's behind the walls, and ideally you might avoid anything wrong with buying an existing home with issues you and your inspector didn't catch.I understand there's risk to building--it just seems right now that the risk is lower than buying an existing house--a house where you simply cannot know every detail without tearing it down to the studs and doing a complete remodel.

Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.PM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!

There's lots of great tax pros here in the forums but you will receive different answers here because they don't have all of the nitty-gritty details of your specific situation and strategy.If you don't have a tax pro you currently work with for tax filing, I can recommend some to you that we recommend through our REI bookkeeping firm.Let me know!

After the new security issues arising with videoed properties that are posted on public places...OTA, MLS, etc....we have decided against videos that show the layout of the property, or other details that would breach the security of the home. 

They now say that we need to do technical analysis to prove water is coming from their unit and not from any other unit.