Furthering the Fed’s unintended consequences was the announcement to cut interest rates on the Fed Funds Rate by 1% to virtually zero.

In my case I had to cut out all of the floor joists, dig below the frost line install a footing, and new foundation.

It may only earn 1-2% but that is a lot better than having the savings in stocks right now that just took a 20%+ hair cut.

I had to cut into the 1-1/2 PVC & drag the snake through it to flush it.

Some landlords cut corners and do the bare minimum and some tenants have no respect for the property of others.

Laminate can’t take using the surface as a cutting board which renters are bound to do - this is my main reason - not having to replace this piece 4.

does airbnb actually hold the guests money take their rake then cut you a check ?

Also, some landlords like to cut back on expenses months prior to listing to help beef up the P&L, CAP rate, etc. 

lol and could take longer period of time to complete) with fixer/turnkey older homes: (which you probably know already) con: - had to worry about HVAC, water heater unit being old and not replaced yet - if it was somewhat fixed already - dealing with potential short cut work from previous contractors - find any unforeseen issues that you'd have to have trustworthy people in place to find out for you (with your due diligence in place)- could have issues after purchase when you try to do your rehab Pro: obviously even with those issues above, there "could" be more ROI in place when its done.New construction: con: - not much addition to do to add more value to your home - Hoa fees could be higher - because newer neighbors use CPM (community property manager) in the beginning - Need to know if the neighbor has a cap of rental properties before purchase, and need to purchase quickPro: - like you mentioned, less capex and maintenance - potentially find a tenant faster - most of the things in the house has warranty up to 5 years Also, if you do end up buying new build, look around the area to see if there are more new constructions going up, it could indicate that population in the area is growing and the area is in demand. 

The lady that cuts my hair, sisters brother in-law is a car detailer and one of his employees said the guy that works on the lunch truck heard it on NPR.