It failed HUD inspection because the PM didn't have the furnace or hot water heater installed, and the pipes were froze.

We install low flow Delta toilets and fixtures and that will save you money, but one leak can loose and entire years worth of savings in less than a month. 

However if your are going to paint and do floors, remove floors then paint, install new flooring.

So, gonna do granite counters in kitchen and tile on bathroom wall,etc.How do I know how much of a loan to request?

That would include things like installing a wheelchair ramp, grab bars and hand rails, lowering counters to wheelchair height, assigning a parking space closer to the entrance, allowing therapy pets in an otherwise "no-pets" rental, etc.Good start here: http://massfairhousing.org/housing-discrimination/...And here: https://www.masshousing.com/portal/server.pt/docum...And here's what happens if you screw up: http://www.mass.gov/ago/news-and-updates/press-rel...

For the pool automation, we had our pool company recommend and install the equipment.

The basement is fully finished with a separate entrance, and according to the agent, can legally be converted with the installation of larger egress windows in the basement.

For example, the tenant removing the smoke detectors or installing non-opening bars across the window.

., dishwasher is not required, but it will be nice to install it.During this holiday season, we have a lot of appliances offers, and you can easily get a dishwasher with a decent discount.

You need to fix the stuff behind the walls first before you start painting and paint before you install the light fixtures and.. etc..