@Mary Mitchell you normally give good advice but in this case you are providing terrible advice!

Originally posted by @Kyle Mitchell:@Daniel Mendez As with most good markets, competition will always be fierce. 

@Mary Mitchell Many think that it’s because the market is up but simultaneously we are losing tradesmen.

@Mary Mitchell, it's your property, paint it the way you like. 

Highest and best use), knock it and put up a parking lot (ala Joni Mitchell), or I have been tempted to knock down a old multi on a legal big enough lot to put up 2 to 3 new 2 bedroom rental with modern amenities. 

@Mary Mitchell - In reference to them being a 'good tenant,' see above and then consider this, which is an exact quote from the tenants (after buying the car and the furniture): "We have the money, but if you don't mind, we would like to sit on the [settlement] money for a while.

@Mary Mitchell excellent point and I completely agree.

@Adam Mitchell awesome I have a developing buyers list with buying criteria.

@Mitchell PrinceWelcome to BP!

@ Mary Mitchell Thank you for your comment.