In the future, you’ve already built in a transparency of the monetary value for the contractor position, should the salary be  “waived”, “discounted” or “delayed-til-closing” as an added investment element.  

This Mountain Modern condominium has high-end finishes in kitchen and bathrooms including heated floors and custom built-ins in the living room.

Page 2 summary mentions this change, full info here:  https://hcd.ca.gov/community-development/housing-element/docs/ADU_TA_Memo_Final_01-10-20.pdf

I've also come across an article authored by a renowned attorney in Illinois Condominium Law (https://www.cai-illinois.org/liability-condo-associations-damages-caused-failure-common-elements/) which states that since the association neglected to address the masonry issue, which is a common element, they bear responsibility for damages to the limited common element and the interior as well.

Having good records, bank history and reserve funds are all essential elements to successfully close the deal.

In NYC usually heat, water and sanitation are the landlords responsibility. 

Inflation is just not dropping significantly, and with the continuing issues in Ukraine, watch folks wallets get tighter and tighter as people struggle to pay their heating bills this winter.

I think a massive element here is I need patience.

Gas heat access is better than electric for example if you have a choice. 

I appreciate this post because a lot of people leave out this important element in RE investing.