(Many times those 2 items do not align either).DC is amongst the lowest risk markets in the country, and consummate with that it has some of the lowest yields in the country.

Downspout extensions - make sure the downspouts extend at least 5' away for the house (and see item #1).If you don't solve the grading issue, you must turn your basement walls into a waterproof dam that is 8-10 deep. 

Schedule B states the exceptions to coverage, Schedule C states the items that need to be taken care of prior to closing (essentially a to-do list) and Schedule D is a disclosure.

A cosmetic remodel isn't touching the majority of these items. 

Do you have any tips on getting cheap trailers or any websites that list them, I've checked out loopnet which had a few good items.

The county has changed the deed to reflect the title for the home has been changed and the land and home are now one, not two separate taxable items.

You would never get your money out of the items you mentioned.

@Yogesh M sayanakarI’ve been a builder for 23 years and built 170 homes call me I’m glad to answer your questions. 970-209-1155 Banks are sticklers on houses being completed There is a difference between complete and punch list items.Gas line is not a punch list item got to have hot waterCracked cabinets is a punch listShower doors is a punch list Certificate of Occupancy is not a punch list(I have gotten CO with out house complete)With supply chain issues it’s been difficult to get house done in timely manner.Walk home with builder make 2 listsPunch items than need to wait on suppliersPunch lists that can be completed so you can get tenants in and start making money It’s hard to come back when people are living there!!!

If you want to legally charge the tenant for everything, use professionals to do the work.After it's all done, send the tenant an itemized list of charges.

If you're in service date is 2022. you'll see a benefit on 2022 taxes.The money you have spent working on the place is going to be in one of two buckets - operating expenses (usually smaller repairs that simply keep the property at it's current level of fitness), and Capitalized expenses (usually larger items that improve the properties value).