Quote from @Nicole Heasley Beitenman: I'm coming up on my first year of operating an MTR.

What they will offer you is an appliance package, or closing cost help, or a low fixed rate loan. 

Maintenance and UpkeepRegular Inspections: Schedule periodic property inspections to address maintenance issues.Emergency Repairs: Have a plan in place for unexpected maintenance needs.Furnishing the Property: Budget for necessary furnishings and appliances.7.

. $40k a year for not doing much is a great investment on $40k unless you are putting in a ton of work into the property.Who operates the property?

Are you going to live there also, or do you want to operate a shared housing model in a single-family home with tenants?

You operate in the Bronx, how it going?

Someone to stock supplies, an appliance repair person, heating/air conditioning repair, plumber, lawn care person, carpenter, salesman, and occasionally an electrician. 

A fence or a drive way is 15 years and a major appliance 5 years. 

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If you dont have time to do it yourself, you can usually rent the equipment and hire an operator hourly for less than what a full service company will charge you.