Anyone reading this thread should make it a point to read your state's real estate contract practice book or at minimum pull a list of all C.A.R. forms from the internet and read the title of each form and pick a few to read line by line to begin understanding the contract language. 

Just wondering if there are good internet guides out there to help new investors understand steps in renovations and lay out scopes of work and materials needed so we don't miss anything?  

So, not only is it cheaper to rekey, deadbolts-only STOP tenants from locking their keys in their home since they must use their key to lock it:)We are looking into a cheap camera to also use that connects to internet for remote monitoring with motion-sensor alerts.

One last word of advice - watch your concentration risk.

It's worth reaching out to Corporate Housing Groups (most HR Departments at large employers have this division as well as Relocation Companies that you can find via an internet search) to offer your property as a 30-day furnished rental.

Who pays for maintenance is determined by the written contract between parties, not a list on the internet.

Do an Internet search for “integrative clinic near me.”Most HAS/FSA plans expire at year-end; check with your company of Issuance for program details and restrictions.

Do an Internet search for “integrative clinic near me.”Most HAS/FSA plans expire at year-end; check with your company of Issuance for program details and restrictions.

But they will allocate their proceeds so that equity is concentrated in one of the replacement properties. 

I think that the tax perks from having a rental make this more attractive than it might initially seem, but I have only done some quick internet searches, so I could very well be overestimating the upside and underestimating the downside??