A door area camera might be nice in a sketchy area, but Texas requires door viewers which work well with dusk to dawn led lamps...and a decorative metal security screen type door is probably better security than a camera.

IRAs are not allowed to invest into life insurance or collectables (coins, stamps, wine, but precious metals of a certain fineness or higher are OK).

Hey, I might install one on MY patio so I don't have to run inside to pee when I'm out there enjoying a cigar.

One company specializes in iron and steel supports. they bring in at least 1000 workers to do it. another company specializes in installing all the electrical components. they hire around 250 electrical hands. they work in high places, 250' in the air or more.

Many years ago my father had such and issue, he painted the window to look like a curtains were drawn and then insulated and sheet rocked over the window, and installed the new tub and surround.

Real estate met all of my requirements and has been fun since the beginning, and I have no intentions of turning back.

Setting clear expectations at the beginning of a job helps - if you're hiring a true GC, and you want a "finished" product on xx date, make that clear that you aren't going to be the one sweeping floors and installing doorknobs the night before it goes on MLS.

Wall it off and install a vent

Tenants could get scared & agree to make payment installments to you.

Then I'd have Home Depot do wall-to-wall carpet for $1.50 per square foot ad $97 install.