All in all I will be loosing 10's of thousands.This process killed all of my real estate momentum, but has ignited a drive to succeed.

What is the societal value of driving down rents over time?

I'm not as familiar with Cincinnati, but I have seen many headlines about the city's growth. 

My favorite C/C+neighborhoods to invest in are Linden, Whitehall, Franklinton, Driving Park, and Eastmoor, to name a few. 

The consistent population and job growth are driving real estate values along with many companies choosing to move and develop here like Intel, Amazon, Google, Meta, etc.

My management company has recommended sending in their own contractor to make repairs as the tenant has concerns about mold growth. 

How to track potential growth in an area to see if a lot is viable for purchase and building spec homes on etc. 

Selling now prioritizes liquidity and growth opportunities, while holding benefits from long-term appreciation and rental income.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

In today's climate where expense growth is exceeding rent growth, it's critical to have this dialed in and solve problems before they mature into gaping performance gaps in apartment operations.

Start small with manageable deals, educate yourself continuously, and build a strong network and team to support your growth.