By prioritizing five-star reviews, I built a strong reputation, which led to increased bookings and higher profitability.

(It could take 8 years to get to today’s market rent, if market rent didn’t increase $1 during those 8 years.  

There are some locations to stay away from but almost every single sub market of KC has value and increasing rents.

Remember, investing 200,000 into an ADU won't likely increase your properties value by 200,000, but the rent potential is a great bonus.

I think it is great you obtained those lots at that excellent price and want to increase the value. 

That the rent increased?

This keeps you from cutting corners or hesitating on necessary repairs.7.Stay on top of rent increases & lease renewals.

How much will the increased cashflow supplement your anticipated SSI?

If this property is hard to rent, or is functionally obsolescent (only 1 bathroom, no yard, etc), or has deferred maintenance that will be costly, or is in a location that is not appealing to Tenants, then maybe a sale would be a good option in favor of a property that has better Tenant appeal, which will likely increase rent and avoid long vacancies in between Tenants.An option to consider....

Peter Lohmann’s newsletter is a solid source for staying on top of national trends; I’d recommend subscribing if you haven’t already.In Texas, I’ve noticed increased activity, especially in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.