Tile roofs, stucco siding, almost no weather, desert landscaping, and realatively new houses means having a decent plumber covers most of it. 

I continue to struggle with one trade consistently; landscaping.

Small satellite cities that are that far from a metropolitan statistical area are not attractive to me.

She’s big into landscape photography and photo editing and it seemed like the logical next step to really expand her repertoire and open a whole new skill set.

The next thing to consider is if there is anything you can do to justify the increase in rent- any repairs that have been put off or aesthetic items that could improve the property- some landscaping or a coat of paint can do wonders.  

My recommendation is to start with what is called a "top down analysis" which involves choosing an Metropolitan Statistical Area, then a sub-market within that MSA, then a specific multifamily product type and then you will work on choosing the correct property.Step 1: Analyze nation wide population, job, supply/demand and multifamily transaction trends in markets which you are interested in. 

Good morning BP,For those of you investing or living in the DFW area, do you guys have any landscape company recommendations?

Property = good basis, great upside on the spacious townhouse style with under market rents@Grant Rothenburger - over 100 unit renovations (kitchen, flooring, bathroom updating), roofs, tree removal, landscaping, water direction with new flumes, redo main water service from galvanized to PVC, cameras, lighting 

Looks like trees and landscaping can be an issue as well.

For example, Decks (Front Deck, Back Deck) Landscaping (Sod, Tree Removal, Lawn Maintenance).Interior Repairs should have the option to display costs per room/area (BR 1, BR 2, Bath 1, Bath 2, Kitchen), as well as a line item such as "Appliances".View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Again guys, thank you for the review, and I look forward to learning from you!