This is actually worse than the substandard housing that I had grown accustomed to while living in Alaska!

Weeds grown over 6" tall get turned in on a watch list as "fire hazard" for 3 years  turned in by these hateful neighbors.  

The 2% was me calculating how much rent would have grown to if rents had been increased 2% over the last 10 years.

If somebody didn't qualify on their own, as a grown adult with their own income and their own references - I didn't want the job of teaching them how to be an adult or to give them their grown-up consequences for being a grown-up adult who didn't act like one in my building.Just say no.  

It has not grown since the company's acquisition of Singapore-based private equity real estate firm MGPA in October 2013, when combined assets were $23.5 billion.”

In the end, we took a potentially toxic situation, listened to her concerns, addressed them, took responsibility, and created a fan of our property management company.By reaching out to her on the matter we were able to correct an issue at the very start of the tenancy that could have festered and grown into a rift down the road if we had not addressed the problem immediately.

The portable a/c unit vents out the window, but it can be yanked out in seconds, in the case of an emergency.  

This is now generating $1140/mo. cash flow for you for years 6-10 (=$68k if you save it all).If you’re still following me, your original investment of $60k has grown to $350k - $400k.At $400k, you now have sufficient capital to generate $2000/mo passive income at 15% IRR.

This is the grown-up world. 

It just makes you a grown up-- everybody understands this at some point in their life.