Here’s the context:I own a rural property with two rental units:A manufactured home from the 1980s in temporary status with the county (meaning it can’t be replaced), which currently rents for $1,350 per month.A one-bedroom permanent residence that rents for $1,300 per month.My monthly mortgage payment is approximately $1,200, and cash flow is crucial to me right now.

BP has a good rental estimator that can replace the data from Rentomenter.So how did Macon turn out?

For a big ole' $40k job we're doing new siding, replacing windows, doors etc....

We had a plumber replace the entire faucet, again at no cost to her. 

The 25K would go towards a rate buy down.As far as accounting for cap ex and maintenance for newly replaced/updated items, I'd still recommend doing it.

Currently I am an Engineer, so I do make good money.

I have had a lot worse and never been forced to replace it to get insurance.  

Ask the planning group to look at another subdivision plans and also ask the engineering firm for a similar set of plans to look through.  

The downside is if it gets damaged you have to replace the whole sheet.

So the seller said they are going to replace all 3.