As far maintenance, I think it may be best to get a handyman on board which can do various things on the property on regular basis.

Set up your voicemail like a regular person and respond to it.

Also remove availability for outdoor usage so your not running a car wash.. 

Regular HOA fees are deductible, but not HOA transfer fees.

Personally, they've all washed into the background when I'm driving around but one creative sign did sign out because the presentation and message was simple and more professional than a sharpied sign crudely tacked up on a light pole.Let me know if they've work for you as a cost effective lead generation strategy.

Most people pay the IO option and after 2 to 3 years the IO fees ( interest only ) were more than if you just did a regular cash out option from the start.I prefer a cash out refinance over a HELOC but if you do the HELOC please make sure you have a plan to pay it off quickly or you will regret it.

I also appreciate the fact that they offer regular 20% discounts with webinars and have the added bonus that you lock in your price for life.

Account ClosedA good method is washing the walls and ceiling with warm soapy water, nothing special, just dish soap. 

As a regular w2 employee, a general rule of thumb is you will be paying 1/3 of your income into taxes.

I find people assume that VA and FHA repos are a bargain, when actually the starting bid price would be a good market price if they were for sale as a regular home.