Cap-ex was needed for:* Original 1960s kitchen, appliances out of order* Original 1960s Pepto Bismol colored tiles in the bathroom* Tobacco and marijuana stains/odor in every room* Stained carpet covering damaged hardwood* Broken side door from forced entry by police* Zero recessed lighting with 3 layers of blinds on every window* Lots of trash in the basement both on the floor and mounted to the joists overheadCheck out the Zillow listing at: https://www.zillow.com/homes/119-Jasper-Pl-Alexandria,-VA-22...What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

The problem was completely operator error on my part and website design on theirs.

Predatory lease option investors know that and do that by design, they will keep the 5k-10k option payment after 12 months and lease/option it to the next family who is chasing after the American dream.

We totally get away with the smallest machines because our STRs are designed for a maximum of 2 people.

One of my places had a little extra room next to the kitchen so we made a dedicated coffee area with a coffeepot, a drip setup, a french press and a pod machine.

In fact, it often appreciates.To go a little deeper:Depreciation was designed for assets that wear out or become obsolete over time, like machinery or vehicles.

If accurate then the SEC rules are designed to prevent unsophisticated investors from getting into this exact situation.

It is pretty pricey IMHO for some but worth it as a luxury kitchen item.$349 - Breville the Infuser Espresso Machine - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0089SSOR6Now this is a semi pro level espresso machine.

However, if you want a well-designed, maximum over-funded policy that can be leveraged for real estate investing, there are really only just a few companies that have everything you need.Minnesota LifeAllianzNational LifeAmeritasI don't want to write a book here, so if you want to know why most other companies WONT work, just PM me.

I plan on having kitchen remodeled, new flooring out in, and a wall removed.