We thought it made sense, if we were going to upgrade to 100 Amp, to have it connect to more modern wiring, and we thought it would help when it came time for inspections and a buyer qualifying for a mortgage, which will most likely be FHA.

I would use 10% of monthly rent for all 3 of those (combine maintenance and repairs) 75*3=225+366= 591.

When it came to naming the company, it took about 10 seconds to come up with the name, which was just a combination of the song and band name.As long as you don't offend anyone or completely confuse anyone, the name really shouldn't matter much...That said, I do like business cards.

Both of us have credit scores above 700, a combined income of 120K+, a business plan, etc.

However, dust can have an adverse effect on smoke detectors because they typically use a photo-electric sensor that cannot always distinguish between smoke or dust particles, so I wonder if maybe that is what the fire department was thinking.This wasn't a combination smoke/CO alarm, was it?

My plan is to use the proceeds to purchase more rental property OR to go into a rehab somewhere down the line.Steven Hamilton II, would the $200k be combined income between my wife and I?

The federal and state programs provide a 25% tax credit combined.

It is easier to clean with a mop.You can combine tiles or vinyl with a rug if someone will vacuum the rug.Also have a door mat outside.

Know Your Product, Know Your AudienceAdditionally, knowing that intown buyers, loft buyers and Millenials are very attracted to the modern style of their furnishings, this location made perfect sense.  

Either you gave them crap materials (eg, your financial house is a mess, like giving a painter crummy paint), or they suck (you provided top notch materials/paint, and STILL got shoddy workmanship out of it), or some combination thereof.What due diligence did you do when you hired that person?