Termites etc will eat away structure.

Extending the parking area right up to the house, means no weed eating, just some weed killer a few times a year.

Hiring a property management company will eat away roughly 10% of your rental receipts; however you won't have to worry about creating a contractor list and you may not have to deal with calls at 11:00 at night.Upstate NY is also an option.There are a couple of real estate networking events that meet in NYC.

They eat up your cash and really don't provide much value in my opinion. 

After 24 hours we told her she needs to get there before animal control takes the dog.

Besides begging and pleading and eating crow, not much more you can do.

It seems proper capex reserve budgeting for cheaper SFRs will typically make up a larger percentage of rental payments which eats into cash flow, so I'm wondering what the real financial performance of these investments is for the folks who have invested whether you've realized a CapEx event already or are just planning for it. 

Cockroaches are incredibly hard to kill on your own, they can live pretty much anywhere and eat pretty much anything to survive.

If you're not interested, you eat the entire cost and get piece of mind, neighbor goes quiet. 

Super dense urban areas are a different animal as well.