I am currently in the process of purchasing a buy and hold rental. I'm slated to close the middle of February. The house is pretty much turnkey outside of carpet cleaning and some fresh paint. My question is, how so d...

- Normal wear and tear is something I have trouble defining, I often have to pay 300-900.00 to get the home "rental Ready " again.- Have you EVER held onto a full deposit? Can you explain the context and situation 

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Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Colorado Springs.

Purchase price: $212,000

Cash invested: $7,500

REO, House hack, Value add

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