. ($472K [sales price] - $31K [commission/closing costs] - $5K [holding costs] - $432K [total investment] = $4K)I'm fairly confident with my numbers, I went over the bid with the contractor line by line to ensure it was complete, and checked the recent comps and comfirmed with my realtor. 

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $340,000

Cash invested: $16,000

Traditional house hack. Property cash flows while I am living in the property and ...

How can ensure there are no water or piping issued if the house is winterized?

After notice perform your Inspection for condition and ensure safe living conditions.

But the identification period is too short to truly ensure the property that I am going to purchase will complete the foreclosure process. 

So, just like the 'wheels and permits' thing above, it cuts both ways: rent control protects him as a tenant, but he ensures that his tenants are not protected by rent control.Another very basic reason why one might be a tenant and landlord at the same time has to do with the simple fact that the rent v buy analysis for one's personal housing, which is no small part about lifestyle, is completely unrelated to "landlord status = yes/no."

"Electric service is provided at owner expense to power included appliances and the tenant may power the following devices; television and media players, computers, chargers, small kitchen appliances.

Make sure that your due dilligence outlines all potential risks, and that your management systems focus on managing those risks and ensuring the quickest re-coop of your investment and a return.   

However, if your insurance company picks up a big claim caused by a subcontractor and you don't have proper safe guards in place to ensure you subs are insured your likely to be non-renewed or have a very large premium increase.

Buying real estate is a bid deal, I suggest you get with a real estate attorney to ensure your note and transaction are in compliance.