I made the mistake a few years ago letting my emotions get the best of me and ended up throwing money down the drain seeking legal recourse when I was better served simply moving on.

And I have blocked or kept this unit because of security deposit since middle of Feb.

The block, and city as a whole.

Your biggest risk if you execute the plan will be running out of money in retirement, either due to natural longevity and/or later health issues draining your resources.  

Quote from @Elizabeth Block: I am interested as well, especially in properties/deals within 50 miles of Las Colinas (Irving area). 

painter is Eastern block owned but all hispanic.

Other things he did.1) did not put a spacer between cabinets, so if I fix that the granite countertop slab gets tossed because the measurments changed and it will be shorter than the cabinets.2) He tried removing a rusted shut 70 year old clean-out drain cap, and caused it to pop off (under pressure) and flood under the cabinets.

The occasional basement leak, which is common in my areas in all houses and has a floor drain.  

There is a comp on the block at $4,500 per BP rent estimator but it is larger with 4 bed and 3.5 bath.

I recently purchased a property and during the inspection the inspector said the dishwasher drain was hooked up to the garbage disposal.