We're starting to think about how we will update/add value to the house, and as part of the consideration, we're deciding between adding a fourth bathroom to part of the living area (better cash flow), or opening up the walls between the kitchen and living areas to create an open floor concept (forced appreciation).

Essentially, investors buy an older building in a downtown of some sort (can be small or large), stick a coffee shop business in on the main floor and create offices above that rent each month for startup businesses.

Psychologically, it feels better to a lot of people to pay off debt and establish a clean slate before putting money towards an asset.

Odor blocking primer for pee on sub floor.

Floors, kitchen remodel, paint, roof, double pane windows, minor landscaping.

If a tenant mentions they have slipped/ fallen in your property with no injuries at this time, specifically mentioning it was when mopping the tile floor. 

HelloMy finished basement has tiles on floor and it looks very clean visually but once when I walk barefoot on floor my feet becomes dark.Looks like I need to do some cleaning.How can I clean my tiled floor.Appreciate your feedback.Thanks

I understand that the major items like replacing floors, bath, kitchen, and HVAC will be depreciated over 27.5 years, but there are some items like scraping the ceiling, updating a drive way, and fixing a bathroom closet that I am not sure about.

It appears that the water was off before the pipes busted but everywhere there was a heater there is wet flooring. 

Monthly income from 2nd floor is $1,200 and first floor $800.