Our credit scores aren't as high as they could be due to the high revolving balances from the real estate.  

((Shocker)) they aren't on firm financial footing and are always angling to try and pay late/partial payments. 

Tom you aren't typical:)

Never had a complaint about not enough washers, but just because nobody mentioned it doesn’t mean people aren’t thinking it.

If you pursue it, just be careful to read up on the building department's rules to ensure you can figure out what you are and aren't allowed to do. 

A good jack of all trades will be worth his weight in gold as most specialty subs aren't interested in coming all the way out to replace a door knob and/or their hourly rate makes maintenance calls prohibitive.

If you aren't including healthy and steady appreciation as part of your acquisition criteria, unless you have deep pockets and high W2 income, you'll be shut down by most lenders after a couple properties. 

That way they aren’t drilling new holes every time a new tenant moves in.https://www.thesatelliteshop.net/commdeck-satellite-dish-roof-mount-p-2514.html

There's enough wrong deals and wrong strategies out there to make people go broke during any market cycle.If you aren't over leveraged and have cash reserves a bubble bursting should be seen as more of an opportunity than a catastrophe. 

Even if you are able to do some unit upgrades, if the tenants aren't quality they could end up ruining the interior rehab shortly after completed.