That impacts me negatively now (compared to 6%), but supposedly was to prevent IRS questioning/audit in the future. 

Do the inspection results/feedback have and impact on the contract with buyer (if yes, how that is handle)?  

For example, understanding how to leverage the tax benefits of owning rental properties can significantly impact your bottom line.Educational Focus: Your business focus on educating others about homeownership is not only commendable but also a strong marketing tool.

How did it impact your deal flow, especially when time was a factor?

To create impact for myself but also for others.Some would say that I am awfully generous.

They may seem attractive on a spreadsheet if you are chasing cash flow, but the fundamentals are not as strong and these properties are  disproportionately impacted by capex and operating costs.

To me, this is a cost that won't "add value" to your BRRRR, so I would more strongly consider how much it might impact your ability to rent the unit/house.

It’s also important to be mindful of local regulations and how they impact MTRs, as Cleveland’s neighborhoods can have different rental rules and demand.Let me know if you need any more specific details about Cleveland’s MTR market!

Insurance rates in Florida have been impacted by back-to-back hurricanes, but from what I've seen on the ground, the bigger issue stems from something deeper.

I had one particular vendor with high standards that would exaggerate anything he found.My rule of thumb: people can live how they want to live as long as they are not 1. damaging the property2. living in filth that attracts pests3. impacting the neighbors (e.g. odors, junk detracting from the neighborhood, etc)4. creating an unsafe situation (e.g. hoarding and rescue workers can't access the home)When I visit a property, I document any issues and talk to the tenant.