Some of them even mentioned that they might even raise rates to as high as 14% (before, most of them did the standard 12%) in these troubled times which to me doesn't make sense at all.

Now that that is accomplished, we’d like to know what other seasoned hosts use as standard practice that isn’t too restrictive in nature and doesn’t inhibit  steady bookings... but reduces risk to the property.  

Before you can make your calculations, you should research your market to discover which ones are standard to pay for.

It's completely standard for things to come up on an inspection with turnkeys.

It fits neatly on a standard pallet...And $1 BILLION dollars... now we're really getting somewhere...Next we'll look at ONE TRILLION dollars.

If you have a seller who is willing to wait through the process of getting standard financing approved and processed, they're more than likely better off just selling on the market through an agent. 

We are  @ 4.25%  not sure if that is standard now..

I went under contract for a duplex and going the FHA 203k route, it has issues that I need to get fixed so that it's up to FHA standard.

If they don’t pay on time, we’ll send them the standard notification.

Just make sure you hold everyone to the same standards.