You sometimes go into the blind off of visual inspection alone because it's a good enough deal to absorb those types of costs. 

And if they lease new tenants every year you will likely have turnover costs to add as well. 

You also have a variety of price ranges, lending options, and markets that allow for a low cost to entry. 

Is there any tax strategy that can be used to depreciate the actual cost of the building itself if not used by us for our LLP's business?

I just wanted to get a sense of installation cost and permitting process for in ground, semi, or above ground.

Per my records, I had a loss of ~$30k over ~5 years from management costs, repairs, appliances, etc.

Asking because in most cases, you can pass on the cost of the broker's fee to the tenants or at least agree to split it between tenant & landlord if you find a great tenant and want to incentivize them to sign a lease. 1 - If you still want to self list, you should be able to do it through online sites like Zillow after making an account.

For example, a dryer that costs $1500, can I use De Minimus Safe Harbor for that, or does it still need to be capitalized since I purchased it before officially putting cabin up for rent?

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Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620, many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.