But, the cost to update the interior is nothing compared to replacing the aging infrastructure.

When a tenant moves the average cost to paint, install carpets, repair or replace a faucet, toilet, broken kitchen or bathroom sink, etc. is never less than $2500.

So far this year, it's covered:Porter services for bulky trash removal for the 108 units.Paying off the loan that was used to replace all the vinyl siding with LP Smartside on all the units and paint them.Maintenance and repairs on all the external fire alarm system stuff.Regular landscaping.Tree removal after the big freeze.Regular powerwashing.Weekly litter pick up services.Pool services.And that's what I can think of off the top of my head. 

If so, you need to make sure the agent can get replacement coverage.  

The decision to replace or fix for me really depends on the age or issue.

A reverse like-kind exchange (called a reverse Starker exchange) involves the purchase of replacement property by a taxpayer before the sale of the original property.In Rev.

This will not only let you sleep well at night but also enable you to properly manage the investment I.E. repairs, replacement, etc when needed.

They're good because we can easily replace a damaged one.

Understand that it may be difficult for the tenants to find replacement housing, and especially with government subsidies playing a role, you may allow them a longer-than-average time to find new housing. 

Assume the roof needs replacing, plumbing leaks everywhere, there are no appliances, no heat...