If you need further assistance or want to discuss property management services, feel free to reach out.

We in the BP community can help you figure out the financial choices if you choose to share your numbers but at the end of the day there's also an emotional cost to be considered with either choice and you have to decide that for yourself.You're welcome to respond here or message if you have any questions, I'm happy to help you take a look at numbers if you feel comfortable to help you break down your options of keeping vs selling so that you can make an informed decision

I have a lot of investors who like new build homes because they are built to code, they will fix everything on the inspection report, which typically means it will be a very headache free investment for many years to come.

Thank you so much I'll definitely look into other applications.

Petscreening is free for landlords, tenants pay a small fee per pet, and zero if they have an assistance animal. 

@Gayle Eisner Simply do another 1031 to a property somewhere else to avoid the capital gains taxes if applicable.

Expensive and waste to replace all since upper cabinets are all good, having all cabinets painted would cost $1500 - also not cheap, the paint may get chipped easily.  7.

Feel free to dive into the discussions and connect with fellow investors.

Compared to the primary market in Nova Scotia (Halifax), land and property values are a fraction of the cost in Cape Breton, yet the demand is dire.

I’m less concerned about the small items, and I focus on where big costs surprises can come up (new sewer lines, breaker upgrades, galvanized piping, etc) so I can re-trade my offer appropriately.