It's pretty standard for them. 

The AC question with Mini Split units is that they have to have an outside drain. lots of rooms without windows or office buildings do not have a place for a drain outside in a yard and people install without which leads to a problem with dripping water.

It also was not decorated up to the standards of our market, another reason it was under-booked.Again, it really depends on the circumstances. but new STR owners need to really do their research and be fully informed when thinking through the management strategy, especially for larger and more complex homes.

I even turned off the hot water tank to save money (until my then-girlfriend, now wife, convinced me to turn it back on)—all to use these savings as my launching pad of capital to get into buying income-producing real estate and starting a business.Fast forward to today, the foundational skills and inspiring stories I absorbed from the BP podcast have given me the confidence to take action and believe in myself, significantly advancing my investment career.

A few weeks ago, her washer and dryer hose burst causing a massive water leak.

Once the property is legally deemed abandoned, proceed with the standard move-out procedures.

Build for rent is just coming into its own and lacks standardization. 

You need to think of your worst-case scenarios, like vacancies, rent decreasing, fines, fire/water damage, and getting sued. 

I am just left with heat water garbage and all the incedentals How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Not all that shows up in google street view or sat view.There are probably exceptions to all of this above, but that's kind of the standard.