If your plans have now changed from how this was underwritten, I would suggest you simply check with your lender.

am in the cleaning and restoration industry.ozone and chlorine dioxide and many other suggestions here might work but the most important thing is that you have to treat the source for it to work.A professional grade black light could have helped you find the source easier before your contractor painted and installed new flooring.If it is very strong odor  the proper way to do it is find source,treat,clean everything and then chlorine dioxide or ozone.

I've been driving for dollars and I am wondering what are the best free lists for me to pull and also what would be the best way to skiptrace numbers. i do not have a big budget right now so I am trying to do what I can with what I have.

I suggest utilizing all the tools at your disposal on the BP website, listening to podcasts, following investors on social media, and watching YT videos.

DC W, I'm wondering if you have reported the LA property as an investment property on prior tax returns during the past 7 years? 

Any suggestions are appreciated.

I was wondering if in todays market, are fix and flips still possible to do and will make you money in southern california? 

Any suggestions are welcome! 

Just wondering how other STR investors navigate the tricky areas of municipal regulations on STR's through ordinances.

Best way to build them out might be how you've suggested.