The grass probably needs to be cut at least twice a month during the summer.

That is a huge cut from your $160k budget which could impact the ARV.  

I don’t have that many, but I’ve never used another agent… never much cared what the agent was paid except the time I cut the agent out because it was such a low value property an agent would have spiked the deal.

Drawer was rotten and had to be cut out. 3. kitchen sink - there was a leak they never reported. 

Although to me plumbing and electrical are the most critical components of turnkey so it’s a bit concerning this came up on inspection for a turnkey property. 

It's the next stage, after your cut your teeth in your local area.Generally, less talk and getting ready (which are both fun but do not pay bills) and more rolling up your sleeves and doing the work.

This is out of an article that should help you get your research started: A taxpayer may not deduct losses sustained in the demolition of buildings and their structural components.

I have my work cut out for me!! 

That’s the first big component of a short-term rental tax strategy.

They are cutting me a good deal and I am grateful.