The problem you have is; if you really want to know how well the heating and cooling system is, and the condition of the roof, plumbing and electrical system then you need to hire a plumber, electrician and roofer because believe it or not general contractors do not specialize in those trades unless they have a license specific for each or any of those trades.The problem I run into when calling contractor for inspections is I get a lot of b.s..

Working for wholesalers is akin to being a busboy, it seems like it's a path up until you are still cleaning up plates six months later and haven't even been told how to take an order.

HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry or general construction.

There's so many other things to consider: cleaning fees, taking inventory after every guest, utilities, etc. 

Even if you did get the possession order, if a tenant is injured because the electricity was cut off, you'd probably be liable.

A good tenant is not worth making an addition $1200-$2400 a year,  If it takes a month to paint, clean and get a new tenant you just lost $1300.   

There were multiple children who inherited the property from their parents and by purchasing, I offered a way out for all parties to have their hands clean.

I live fifteen outside of AC, and my family books Airbnb for Thanksgiving weekend to all get together and cook without cleaning.  

I want to purchase another duplex or triplex what is my bestOption in completing this process without running in to DTI problems with a lender I currently work in electrical industry full time (linework) and make about 100k salary a year!

Post some of your numbers including your mortgage, property insurance, property tax, rental income, sewer use fees, trash removal, vacancy rate, cleaning between rentals, air conditioner repair, etc..