One of my tenants constantly struggles to pay rent on time. They have always paid my late fee. There is ALWAYS a reason they are behind. One spouse just got laid off and received a large longevity payment as part of t...

Especially if in reality the carpet has lived most of its useful life and its time to change them anyway...I totally get the desire to want to stand by your principles.....and I hate to cave to tenants since it also trains them to be a PITA to their next landlord.... but its s business and you have to pick your battles and move on

You can A spend hours and hours on the web watching hour and a half long videos, be clueless of where to go, get sold a training that costs 5k plus (for information that you can learn on the web for free if you look hard enough, bigger pockets,crinoline, youtube, google, reitipster, ..the list goes on forever.

We have been trying to train a young man to bird dog for our wholesaling business. he is in his early 20s and seems to be very interested in doing this for us. he doesn't have transportation other than a bicycle or friends that can pick him up and he also doesn't have a job or any money.

My military training has taught me to come up with a plan, even if not perfect, and execute it with 100% intensity and be flexible enough to adjust direction and tackle problems in the moment.  

@Zora Luan, I am with Coldwell Banker and their support and training is just fantastic, not to mention technology backup. 

I am am currently training to be an appraiser, so I'll answer this the best I can.

I've considered cash out refi or HELOC, plus my cash on hand, but to my un-trained eye, it doesnt look like that will get it done. 

I've read about some new developments in the works for Trenton near the train station and recently visited the area.

My installations on plywood or OSB subfloors are on HardieBacker and waterproofed with paintable membranes -- I built the tile floors in my rentals like shower stalls walls.