Any plants that block the view should either be removed or tiered into the walkway to further highlight the way to the door and the sidewalk should be as wide as possible.  

You can do things like a couple of planters, shutters and stone walkways to make the curb appeal plenty to renters.

The second reason is that the HOA is in the 2nd year of a 4 year assessment to improve the community by fixing all the exteriors of all buildings, removing dead trees, repaving walkways and working toward 100% resident compliance with HOA dues and more...

Then, divide that amount by months and by units to get a monthly amount to set aside in a separate account at your bank so you don't spend it.Do this same calculation for things like paint/siding, landscaping, parking lots, walkways, AC units, water heaters, boilers, chillers, signage, etc.

Raised on the beach where a public walkway is adjoining the property line and the sand."

The walkway from the front of the house around to the basement entrance is paved.

But we want the borrower to own the lot (land) free & clear, and cover costs like: soft costs, utility hookups, driveway, walkway, etc.Maybe a hybrid is the answer.

Not only do the exterior of the place, but it can make a massive difference to the look of the place if you do the sidewalk, driveway, patios, and walkways.

That is, besides the snow removal service for the walkways, sidewalk and stairs, will we need to provide snow removal for the parking area?

Specifically this is the scenario that occurred to me: Is the landlord responsible for shoveling snow and de-icing driveways and walkways on the property?