In my experience, cost segregation studies are a lot less than $10-15k especially for smaller properties (6 units and below).

You need to do the research too if your area would be bringing in more money as an STR, some areas would do better as a long term rental as well. 

@Rosmery ThenGood morning, let me know if you still have questions about the process or contractors that could help you in this area.

Texas tends to favor landlords in these cases, but follow the legal process exactly—any misstep could delay things.As for protecting against retaliation or property damage, installing security cameras (if you haven’t already) to monitor common areas might be worth it.

The Zip code its in is 44703. what do you think about that area?

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

@Robert Spiegel Great question, and it’s always a balancing act when dealing with long-term tenants who’ve been fantastic overall.Based on my experience managing over 1,200 rental homes in North Texas, including areas like Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Frisco, here’s how I would approach this:Cleaning Charge: While $540 may feel steep, it can vary depending on the size of the property and local market rates.

I would have a plumber do the gas if you have that in your area. 

Economic pressures forcing landlords to adjust rental prices to attract tenants.For renters, this means more flexibility and savings, especially in historically competitive areas.

Hey Carlos, I am local to the area and have helped investors with this.