If you made some home improvements, you want to see if you qualify for any energy efficient credits.Furthermore, you mentioned buying something with a 'partner', I assume you mean someone else besides your spouse.If yes, how did you buy the property, through an entity or are you and the partner directly listed on the deed(tenants in common).

This usually requires leveraging and taking out loans.

In that case, I suggest talking with a short-term rental lender and figuring out their requirements before you get into a tricky situation down the road and cannot secure financing for this. 

Have a trusted independent hazard insurance broker that doesn't require a year paid upfront.Have an inspection that can ALSO be used for county/city planning to okay health and safety codes.

It is a 2/2, 1250 SF, and only requires cosmetic updates (flooring, paint, popcorn removal, cleaning etc.)

Smells cost and I require compensation in the form of discounts at purchase.

I do understand that it depends on my markets and other factors but would like having some benchmark to help decide a good or great deal from a bad one.Also, to get to the $3k cash flow, how big a house would it require?  

On top of that, adding furniture to those rooms and doing MTR rooms will increase that even more but does require more work.

Incorporating technology into the process increases efficiency and precision and allows for deeper insight.Prior to implementing the new technology, a cost segregation study would require professionals to spend much time going over the architectural blueprints and conducting extremely thorough site visits in order to be able to classify the assets into the correct category.

There are many products with no seasoning requirement, some with 3 months, and some with 6 months.