I expect the project will be a bit cheaper than the quote because I've been sourcing materials myself which were included in the quote and was able to buy new hardwood flooring on fb marketplace as well as buying nice hardwood cabinets from Habitat Restore that will be refinished instead of buying new plus a few other fun thrifted finds to keep costs down!

NEW TENANT GIFTSHere's what we give new tenants.....Cleaning Bucket with Cleaning Supplies:white vinegar, baking soda, awesome degreaser, disinfectant wipes, carpet spot cleaner, magic eraser, all purpose cleaner, scrub sponge.Tote Bag with Useful Items and Tools:hand soap, paper towels, plastic garbage bags, toilet paper, toilet plunger, Zip-It (strip for clearing hair clogs from drains), plastic clothes hangers (6), shower curtain liner (good quality cloth one), laundry detergent, dish soap/dish detergent, cutting board, "Freeze the Grease, Save the Drain" kit, “Recycle” bag for collecting materials for recyling, magnet with our name and contact information, picture hangers.Refreshments In the Fridge (for move-in day): several bottles of water, healthy snacks, bottle of sparking cider with a welcome note attached.Larger items: Welcome mat, shoe tray.

You point to contractors suggesting specific mortar materials being used but can you identify in the building code a requirement that these recommended mortar materials are utilized?

Anyhow, I'm curious if you have found certain materials or styles that tend to resonate better with buyers in specific markets, like more modern finishes versus traditional ones. 

I started using "Atto" a few days ago for 2023 material participation logging and I like that it has a big red/green start/stop button.

The STR loophole is all about “material participation”.

I love it when people withhold material information and yet want binary answers.

You will constantly hear of shortcuts during construction and the conscientious decision to use lower quality materials during the renovation.

He is also active on BP promoting his business.

Tenant also agrees to the following:-All drains, waste pipes, and plumbing are accepted as clear by Tenant at the time of occupancy, and any material blocking them after occupancy shall be repaired at Landlord’s cost, unless determined by repair person that such blockage occurred during the time Tenant controlled the Premises and due to some fault or negligenceCOVENANTS OF LANDLORD.