Be sure they do not get placed whee they look at toilets, etc. 

A new research paper was recently publish that examined and explained the reasons for Warren Buffett's investment success. 

If one makes sense on paper and my family / friends on the ground have a good feel, then this is where I'm not sure what makes sense.Would you fly out to see the property before putting an offer in, or would you wait until inspection, or both?  

If you or your parents are an obligator on the note you could look up the mortgage statement and call the customer service number to order the "mortgage note," or you can go back to your closing documents and the mortgage note should be in the closing package close to where the trust deed or mortgage papers are.

My questions are: do you attach the addendum as just another piece of paper in addition to the regular contract and should it have a signature space?  

On paper I am a sub.I'll do a lot of projects out of pocket but most will be funded by the renovation loan.The work-arounds we have discussed may be good enough- as a sub I markup the material and do the work for min wage. 

Make sure the tenants understand that the hoses stay with the prop when they move outIf I pay the water I always put a few drops of food color in the toilet tanks to check for leaksMake sure the bath fan and drier are properly vented.

This depreciation counts as negative income, but it’s only negative on paper since the costs of keeping a property in good condition can be paid for out of the rental income.Thus, the depreciation “losses” wipe out the positive cash flow from the property and remove any tax obligation.

The boys never learned to pee straight so it was fine to pee on the walls around the toilet to the point that the drywall blistered and had to be replaced.  

For the bathrooms we literally took everything out including the toilet.