If there are pets in the unit take a pan from under the sink and fill it with water so there's something to drink.

Blood gets thick and the worst part is 10 years later there are new voices in their ears, telling them all kind of crap and filling it with all kinds of ideas. 

You have to fill out something on the property page and they send you postal mail to your address to which you have to enter a code.

The rental market is already showing signs of recovery:Spring Is Coming: Historically, the rental market picks up momentum in the spring as tenants prepare to move during warmer months or ahead of the school year.Early 2025 Trends Are Positive: In just the first week of January, we’ve seen a dramatic increase in rental applications, suggesting pent-up demand from renters who delayed their searches in November and December.What Landlords Can Do NowTo make the most of this recovery, consider:Refreshing Your Listings: Update your photos, descriptions, and pricing to ensure your properties stand out.Offering Incentives: Temporary discounts or move-in bonuses can help fill vacancies quickly.Being Patient: The market is already bouncing back, so don’t panic if your property takes a bit longer to lease than usual.What’s been your experience?

"Question: have you ever filled out a spreadsheet of cost and lifespan of each product of a property?

If I were in your position I'd fill it with my own furniture and not overpay for a property.

I got an estoppel agreement filled out to figure out lease terms, etc.

Start early, raise that equity well in advance, and make sure all those forms and verifications are filled out correctly.

The guy I signed up with basically knew nothing more than me filling out the application. 

But it might make sense to work with folks who can offer more focused guidance on filling the knowledge gap you have.If you shoot me a DM, I can also ask around for more of 1:1 coaching opportunities.