Include basement and attic as existing.Turn off the water (if not needed for heating) at the street, and transfer all utilities into the owner's name.You may remove and properly store any tenant items left behind, and that is at tenant's expense (collect that amount before you release the items). 

., San Francisco, Miami, San Jose, etc.), not even a 0% mortgage rate would make the median-priced home affordable for the median-income household, once you factor in taxes, insurance, maintenance, and other costs.

We are also temporary heat providers for most large construction projects in and around Buffalo NY, neither I nor anyone in the industry that I know if has been contacted about setting up temporary heat for this project which is normally one of the first steps before a project gets into winter. thats a nice cottage industry winter heat.. 

It has two apartments that generate $28K a year and a basement where I have heated storage for cars and motorcycles that generates another  $12K.After speaking with a few banks I have been able to acquire some financing.   

I put lvp in all heated living area.

Sure Iowa and other flyovers are cheap and even have a higher income to COL ratio, but the job markets are tiny compared to SF, LA, DMV, Miami, Philly, and NYC.Want people to move to your market?

This includes operating your heating and air-conditioning system as appropriate to reduce humidity, using appropriate ventilation, limiting evaporation of water, promptly removing any visible mold, and immediately reporting to us any leaks or other water intrusion into your apartment or any visible mold that you cannot remove.

Also built before electricity, or central heat. 

@Krish Nair Most PMCs will only do both because an owner, like yuorself, will often try to blame them if the tenant does NOT perform:(- So, why would they take the heat for a tenant they didn't screen?

Legal compliance gaps Cleveland LAIC, lead paint laws, rental registration, city violations, inspection requirements, miss one and face fines.Emergency repairs at 2 AM Plumbing overflow from 2nd floor, burst pipes, no heat in winter, electrical failures require immediate local response you can't provide.Rent collection issues Hard to enforce late fees or pursue eviction without local presence and knowledge of Cleveland courts.Tenant manipulation Tenants know you're remote; some exploit this with fake emergency claims or delayed payments.Contractor reliability Can't verify if work was done, done correctly, or if quoted prices are inflated for "absentee landlords."