Add model properties yml and basic documentation

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+{% docs amndt_ind %}
+    Amendment indicator. Indicates if the report being filed is new (N), an amendment (A) to a previous report, or a termination (T) report.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cand_election_yr %}
+    Candidate's election year from a Statement of Candidacy or state ballot list
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cand_id %}
+    A 9-character alpha-numeric code assigned to a candidate by the Federal Election Commission. The candidate ID for a specific candidate remains the same across election cycles as long as the candidate is running for the same office.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cand_ici %}
+    C = Challenger  
+    I = Incumbent  
+    O = Open Seat is used to indicate an open seat; Open seats are defined as seats where the incumbent never sought re-election.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cand_office_st %}
+     House = state of race  
+     President = US  
+     Senate = state of race
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cand_pcc %}
+    The ID assigned by the Federal Election Commission to the candidate's PCC (principal campaign committee) for a given election cycle.
+ {% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cand_status %}
+    C = Statutory candidate  
+    F = Statutory candidate for future election  
+    N = Not yet a statutory candidate    
+    P = Statutory candidate in prior cycle  
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cmte_dsgn %}
+    A = Authorized by a candidate  
+    B = Lobbyist/Registrant PAC  
+    D = Leadership PAC  
+    J = Joint fundraiser  
+    P = Principal campaign committee of a candidate  
+    U = Unauthorized  
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cmte_filing_freq %}
+    A = Administratively terminated  
+    D = Debt  
+    M = Monthly filer  
+    Q = Quarterly filer  
+    T = Terminated  
+    W = Waived
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cmte_id %}
+    A 9-character alpha-numeric code assigned to a committee by the Federal Election Commission. Committee IDs are unique and an ID for a specific committee always remains the same.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cmte_tp %}
+    Committee type. See codes: https://www.fec.gov/campaign-finance-data/committee-type-code-descriptions/
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs cvg_end_dt %}
+    Coverage end date. Through date.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs entity_tp %}
+    ONLY VALID FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGS received after April 2002.  
+    CAN = Candidate  
+    CCM = Candidate committee  
+    COM = Committee  
+    IND = Individual (a person)  
+    ORG = Organization (not a committee and not a person)  
+    PAC = Political action committee  
+    PTY = Party organization  
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs file_num %}
+    File number/report id. Unique report id.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs image_num %}
+    11-digit Image Number Format  
+    YYOORRRFFFF  
+    YY - scanning year  
+    OO - office (01 - House, 02 - Senate, 03 - FEC Paper, 90-99 - FEC Electronic)  
+    RRR - reel number  
+    FFFF- frame number    
+
+    18-digit Image Number Format (June 29, 2015)  
+    YYYYMMDDSSPPPPPPPP  
+    YYYY - scanning year  
+    MM - scanning month  
+    DD - scanning day  
+    SS - source (02 - Senate, 03 - FEC Paper, 90-99 - FEC Electronic)  
+    PPPPPPPP - page (reset to zero every year on January 1)
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs office_district %}
+     Two-digit US House distirict of the office the candidate is running for. Presidential, Senate and House at-large candidates will have District 00.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs pty_affiliation %}
+    The political party affiliation reported by the candidate. For more information about political party affiliation codes [see this list of political party codes](https://www.fec.gov/campaign-finance-data/party-code-descriptions/).
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs rpt_tp %}
+    Report type. See report type codes: https://www.fec.gov/campaign-finance-data/report-type-code-descriptions/
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs sub_id %}
+    FEC record number and unique row ID
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs tran_id %}
+    ONLY VALID FOR ELECTRONIC FILINGS. A unique identifier associated with each itemization or transaction appearing in an FEC electronic file. A transaction ID is unique for a specific committee for a specific report. In other words, if committee, C1, files a Q3 New with transaction SA123 and then files 3 amendments to the Q3 transaction SA123 will be identified by transaction ID SA123 in all 4 filings.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs transaction_pgi %}
+    Primary general indicator.
+{% enddocs %}
+
+{% docs tres_nm %}
+    The officially registered treasurer for the committee.
+{% enddocs %}
+