You also need to factor in that it's a duplex, and according to Zillow's Consumer Housing Report, only about 8% of renters prefer a duplex, so it is even more important to make sure it's priced correctly. 

I'm curious on how they broke down the $1200 fee.

My SO also feels I should look for a more turn-key ready property, though they are few and far between I am thinking this will save me a lot of time that I probably haven't factored into the equation enough. 

Price is sometimes not the most important factor for home sellers.In regards to your valuation, I would verify your expenses since I would imagine most potential buyers will question why the expenses are so low (even though you mentioned you have rented the units over market rent). 

The legal fee is nominal given I could get house prices for significantly less when we negotiated the listing agent's commission on houses.

Since rates are very high now and likely will be lower in a year or even sooner, is there a way to not pay the refi fees twice?

Two factors that stood out to us was a beautiful willow tree outback and an open concept living area.

Be clear and firm on rent payment dates, grace period and late fees.

So, they waste your time arguing that their voucher qualifies them for a property when it does NOT.3) S8 caseworkers tell applicants NOT to pay a deposit or holding fee until property passes inspection - which can often take 2+ weeks to schedule.

When considering the new purchase what factors do you look at when purchasing a primary home that you plan to turn into a rental?