I mean, how shady is it to object to that?

The objective is to keep as much of your operating capital intact as possible.The goal is to buy, fix, finance, and avoid leaving cash in the deal, so you always have liquidity for future projects.

I would keep the carpet neutral but something easily washable cleanable.As others have said, I'd add other decorative objects like artwork.

Armed with this information, carefully evaluate whether the numbers meet your investment objectives before making a decision.Good Luck!

Kishora -- Anytime we've had holdups in permits I email (generally, they're very responsive), and I tend to take the "I'm trying to get insight into the objection item, and how can we help" tone, and usually, I find a willing partner on the other end of the phone.  10-12 weeks is a while, usually, its running 4-6 weeks for the last few builds we've done. 

Where I'm at, nail holes to hang objects are considered normal wear and tear.

Therefore, I have been trying to study up on techniques used to make good offers and over come objections. 

Some of their objectives include bundling them together and selling them to funds that invest in such assets.

I was soooo obsessed with the gator method and basically for me it was the shiny object syndrome I guess, I went from so obsessed to just completely lost interest in it.

If your objective is to reduce your own tax burden, you are in essence confirming they have no valid AP claim.