Updated kitchen featuring restored antique vigas, new butcher block countertops with a new undermount stainless steel Schon sink, white antiqued cabinets, 1900’s style subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances.

Updated kitchen featuring restored antique vigas, new butcher block countertops with a new undermount stainless steel Schon sink, white antiqued cabinets, 1900’s style subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances.

. $276/year is locked in for life if I decide to continue to use them after 3.5 years.My property has antique HVAC system that is now > 20 years old, so I'm fully expecting them to break down in the next 24 months, and apparently home warranties will replace the unit if they cannot repair it, which means there's a chance that I will get a new furnace and air conditioning unit (~$5000 value) or at least a cash out value.The other benefit is that I own a few properties, and since the warranty is also transferable, so at any time if I feel like another property has weak systems, I can transfer the warranty over to that property and potentially lower my maintenance and capex cost. 

You set the cancellation policy, you get to approve the guests, and you are not paying ridiculous fees to an antiquated management company.  

Detroit Water is very antiquated and difficult to deal with.

Why has this antiquated model not evolved?

We stain the floors a dark jacobean and they end up looking like antique floors. 

My binder contains a photo of each unit, some acquisition data, and historical annual expenses and returns.The binder does seem antiquated, but then again if I ever go into commercial investing it may be a great resource to show off my portfolio to a lender.Please chime in if your have a better way, or just another technique.

I heard it was an antique store before it was a funeral home and who knows beyond that.  

Intrinsic values cannot be proven so much and therefore are not used to appraise real property, if we were selling antiques on that antique road show, buyer demand plays  more of an economic role in the auction frenzy.