Quality furnishings and a decent/modern entertainment set up as you mentioned with high speed internet for streaming movies (night time or for rainy days) makes for an enjoyable experience, and maybe a game system.

That and a fresh coat of paint can change a house from a crappy outdated house into a modern home.

The couple you speak of may have done the same, so anyone with experience 20+ years ago before the modern spike in prices is playing a different game than today, may be out of touch, or may be rich and again can afford to play a different ballgame.

Trying to digitize admin, do some modernization but overall it's an old building.

With modern day tech, there's really no reason for landlords to have to pay a prop manager to simply collect rents.I think the only reason you should have a property manager in place is if you need constant repairs or have a tenant issue you don't wanna deal with such as an eviction or something along those lines.

My open floor plan house with somewhat modern features, hasn’t been more then two weeks vacant in five years.I noticed when looking at rentals, almost all needed paint, flooring, general cleaning and fences repaired.

Their service products seem to be very modern.  

Think of it is a magical transformation of land into a smart, efficient, modern oasis no matter what the challenges.

., super fancy granite counter tops) but "solid" (mid-level in price/quality) that give the ADU a modern look and feel and a foundation of materials that would last a fairly long time without being refurbished.She is getting quotes with a fairly wide range, from $140K all the way up to $190K.Thanks in advance!

There will be a fundamental shift in the landscape of what we perceive as the modern economy and already taking place of "de-globalization".