And you can see in this photo the pictures on the sides of the TV weren't yet evenly spaced, if that wall is still there in a few days we'll fix it.

However I'm not doing the maintenance side of the property management efficiently.

However I'm not doing the maintenance side of the property management efficiently.

We are on the Missouri side so let me know if you want to chat about neighborhoods, strategy, etc.  

Dogs and cats pee on laminate, hot-water humidifiers leak on it, kids start wet-mopping it when they spill something on it that they don't want Mommy to see, tenants turn off the heat when they go somewhere no matter what you write into the lease, and the stuff swells at the joints.

@Jeff WaldenBut remember... who wants to move when its 10 degrees out side ins Wisconsin? 

The renters I had in the home contacted me that they (dad and 7 year old son) had been stung and cannot mow the side of the their house because of the issue. 

Hello BP,We have about 30 units on the northwest side (Call it Belmont and Harlem) area and we struggle to effectively handle work orders that isnt a loss too us as manager.  

I was wondering how much you guys believe it would effect the rental value/appeal if I was to live in the basement and keep the connecting door locked (or even removed if that won't raise zoning problems) and just use a door to the backyard/side of the house to enter/exit daily. 

I can't wait until I am on the other side, helping other investors with their questions.