Try forcing that on a tenant and you’ll at least be crediting rent if not getting them a hotel room if it’s in the summer or the winter. 

With freezes on raising rent through the pandemic it has impacted our cash flow significantly, especially with the double whammy of some tenants not paying rent at all and doubling their utility bills. 

I really appreciate the support - I'm going to stick it out.There are some positives, I'm learning a ton AND I'm forced to push harder at my W-2 sales job for more income.

JK, I use capital chunks like that to buy small MF, force appreciation, and trade up into new projects (2-3 year timeline on each).

You may run into issues renting it and depending on where you live even be forced to remove it.

As a new investor it taught me to not be afraid to submit an offer I know is right for me, don't let the competition force me to the sideline, and most of all if the deal passes the analysis check don't wait to submit an offer. 

Material pricing and skilled labor shortages force contractors to be the bearer of bad news many times to investors working off of a 5 year old pricing matrix.

Within the field of I/O psychology recruitment and selection is of particular interest when choosing sales forces at Fortune 1000 companies, Navy Seals and professional athletes in MLB, NBA, NHL and NFL.

But you are investing in real estate and concerned about its impact on your taxes. 

If the tenant does, can you force them to water the lawn and pay for it?