What was the outcome?

Trade some comfort for financial stability.Part of attaining financial success is being simultaneously optimistic and paranoid. 

Power washing the exterior, repairing the driveway, and painting the front door What was the outcome?

I'd recommend you pick a few that meet certain standards, and really start to sink your roots in where you can attain proficiency in making sound purchase decisions

I’ve worked for some group home providers where they employ a maintenance worker who handles some of these issues (usually if the have multiple homes in a specific geographic location) and I’ve worked for homes where the handiest employee fixes things and that option doesn’t always have the best outcomes.

The return on equity is probably very low considering they are paid off so maybe explore refinancing or selling the lowest performing one(s) or your biggest headaches to reinvest in more lucrative deals.I noticed you also used a metric of number of rentals to attain your goal rather than $$$/month.

@Bob DoleWell, it seems like you have a very good grasp of the situation and the desired outcomes you are looking for.

What was the outcome?

For practitioners in the real estate industry, the biggest challenge is not just the difficult work, high risks, or immense pressure, but the necessity to learn to let go of complete control over outcomes.

RCS (Rent Comparability Study) to increase rents What was the outcome?