It may become a landlord issue when housing or health codes require it because the property’s conditions violate health and safety codes.As you mentioned Brian, when I purchase a multi-unit I will likely go under contract with a pest control company because, in this type of dwelling there will be more people in the building with different characters (some clean, some not so), but in a single family home (since I’m not required to) I think the tenant being the only family there, and having more control over the presence or not of pest being in the home should handle it, unless of course we’re talking about termites.I’m all for pre-move in pest control.

However it is a violation of the code of ethics of the NAR and those rules and penalties apply if your a realtor, but a licensee who is not a realtor can contact listed owners whenever they want.

Can you give some insight into some of the recommended neighborhoods or zip codes for cash flowing properties in up trending areas?

If you're talking about a complete re-build, yes it would be done up to current codes.

Suggest you review the IR Code @ IRS dot GOV and/or check with your auditor.all cash

Depends on state and code, around here smoke detectors in bedrooms are required I believe and they have to have a battery.  

I tend to feel like I'm missing something or I should code an entry differently.

If you want to find members near your area check out the Network tab at the top of the page where you can enter your zip code to find nearby members.

I own three rentals in 30032, one of the included zip codes, and don't want my properties to be included in a gigantic new baby city. 

the International Fire Code?