Leave an inch uncaulked in the very back so leaks can be detected sooner than later. 

That, coupled with the possible ability to increase rent over the years, as well as adding value by enhancing those features renters look for most in a property, can help to increase cash flow.Thank you for your input!

Stop what they are doing or leave.Right now they are running your operation not you.I recently had 10 inch move-in 3 days later they had a cat the next day they had a quit or cure issued, pay the pet deposit or leave.

@Absalom Young Yeah.. for months we tried to extend an olive branch and work with her... but if you give her an inch, she takes 10 miles! 

Once you've settled in on a property, they can then step in as PM, which by this time becomes critical as you'd want them to maintain, or even enhance, the value of the property all while you're focused on the next purchase.I'm curious to know why the timing is a factor for you.

In order to help alleviate these difficulties, and to enhance his/her ability to live independently and to fully use and enjoy the dwelling unit you own and/or administer, I am prescribing an emotional support animal that will assist [FIRST NAME] in coping with his/her disability.I am familiar with the voluminous professional literature concerning the therapeutic benefits of assistance animals for people with disabilities such as that experienced by [FIRST NAME].

This all goes much deeper than the three inches below the surface where inexperienced real estate operators/investors frolic along with W.

The house was built in 1910, wood frame and I just re-checked the attic on our way through (we live out of state) yesterday - it has about 2-3 inches of old blown insulation.We of course didn't buy this as an investment property, so we are only $150 over the mortgage, insurance and taxes on a monthly basis.

@Derrick E.6-inch block plane usually works great on sticky door problems.

I just bought my first property, after 3 years of doing my researching, inching forward and sometimes losing momentum entirely.