How do you all handle your books and monthly bills?

Thanks for your input @Bill Brandt.

Thank you @Bill Brandt!!! 

For example, they may say the bathroom is fine but they don't want to see a separate kitchen there (I've had that happen in basements).As far as the extra electric meter, the simplest thing would just be to explain to the now-townhouse unit tenant that it used to be two units, so there are two electric meters/bills and they'll just have to pay both of them.

Insurance and water bill are estimations.

And she paid the bill of $160.She has sent receipts to the PM for reimbursement and is waiting to see what will happen.Is this repair on her or the landlord/PM?

Look into Dyches Boddiford (assets101.com) and Bill Bronchick (leglwiz.com) for more info (those are not affiliate links - I don't get paid to recommend them).

I have also been charged a couple of fees that I DID approve, but was given the impression they would be small cheap jobs, but then when the bill came they were much more. 

I feel that the ability to maximize depreciation will be a strongly weighted factor when choosing my next investment property, along with the typical numerical factors.Tldr; fluff above (hope I didn't make too many people cringe), just read stuff belowMy question is primarily, what type of property do you see as being able to maximize cost seg?

Ive been living with my elderly mother for awhile in her house to help her with her with bills.