Why give the bank the money just to write it off to save in taxes to not give the government the money.

I'm pointing out that these regulations that we have in California may be similar to Texas.

Same goes for appreciation, you can usually find real estate numbers on annual appreciation or government reports to give a ball park.

They can, however, require licensing and regulate them.

Bank (which does their own vetting) to comply with anti-money laundering laws, CFPB requirements, Fair Debt Collections, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley regulations.

Initially I steered away a from these programs because the stringent government rules and the thought of having a lien placed on my home.

The Illinois Manufactured Housing Association is currently fighting two bills in Illinois that would allow rent control law and regulations.

Capital improvements do not include the following as set forth in the regulations: correction of serious code violations not created by the tenant; improvements or repairs required because of deferred maintenance; or improvements that are greater in character or quality than existing improvements ("gold-plating" "over-improving") excluding: improvements approved in writing by the tenant, improvements that bring the unit up to current building or housing codes, or the cost of a substantially equivalent replacement."

Had a company that AHS sent over last year that replaced a heater, no issues.Different tech this year, same subdivision, different property, same setup (no pressure reducing valves and no pressure tank), and tech claims it needs "Sediment trap, expansion tank, T&P modifications, and permit", essentially more than what AHS says the new tank itself is worth.Figured I'd ask here if anybody knows the exact regulations, because the tech seems not to want to explain anything other than "We can't tell you by law, only American Homeshield can, we've told them what it needs".

In my opinion, $200 per month, for a property in an extremely sought after area, with a tenant base that is extremely consistent, with military and government in the area not going anywhere, is a reasonable investment to stick with.I agree with @Russell Brazil, that you should hold the property in your portfolio.