Zillow updates automatically now because it is tied to the MLS.

Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.

But at this point I am going to reduce it to 2 questions so I don't give you a headache. 1) if a property is being sold as is, is that an automatic disqualification?

Thanks, DavidFannie Mae & Freddie Mac updated their Loan Level Price Adjusters (LLPAs) back in 2022 for 2nd homes.

What a lot of people think:Bonus depreciation is only for new properties or acquisitions.The truth:You can retroactively apply bonus depreciation to property placed in service after September 27, 2017, when the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed changing various rules.The IRS allows you to claim missed depreciation deductions by adjusting your current year's tax return, without needing to amend the previous year's returns.This is typically done through a change in accounting method using IRS Form 3115.

As interest rates climb, how are Texas buyers adjusting their strategies to secure property?

Hire a local reputable public Adjuster. 

So, you should really reread their advice several times, then do your own research to fully understand their advice:)Don't let our responses dissuade you & your friend from investing, rather use their warnings to adjust your course of actions.You can probably find many examples of Partnership Agreements online.

It sounds like any lifting and/or adjusting to beams would be expensive.

If not then you likely need to adjust the price or update pictures.