Maybe it was a bad business decision or maybe they misunderstood that Akron is a modest community with a modest average household income.  

Appliances will be replaced?

If you have four 2-bed/1-bath units with the same appliances, split it four ways and call it a day.

Huntsville ranked the best in this metric at only 14.1% of the median household income.However, the low property tax rate of just 0.41% of the median home value—the seventh lowest in the country—may seal the deal.

The landlord could provide appliances and you do not or vice versa.It probably won't change radically if the tenants' income and family structure haven't changed, but probably won't be the same unless the properties are very similar.

., Phx. 85027, nice house, close to yours, stainless appliances, very nice backyard, and they accept pets, read the description the realtor wrote about that house and pets.Also look at the others on Zillow in that area.

And definitely go to Goodwill for all your kitchen utensils and small appliances, you'll save a fortune if you do that. 

So when I showed her my plan, she pushed back since this was outside of our normal household practices.

Windows should operate properlyIf other appliances don't work well, if there are slow drains, if you have leaks, faulty outlets, etc - this is what you will keep running back to the house to fix.If you have lived there for some time, take a piece of paper and write down some of the things that really bothered you while living there.

Do you know how to mitigate if someone comes in and steals your appliances or HVAC?