Many spend thousands  upon thousands of dollars and Still fail.

He gave me the property (through a Quit Claim Deed) but his name is still on the mortgage (which I have now taken over payment for).

If you can get comfortable with the team and can rely on them, this could save you headaches and costs over the long term.

Spend some time browsing.Oh, to answer your question, though, I've spent about $1500 on granite countertops in a rental.

It's a completely different model.Happy to send over my syndicated underwriting model, just shoot me a message.

You can look at a deposit insurance that the tenants pay to offset repairs and fights over their deposits. 

Hi Cyndi, I’m just over the hill in SYV and also in an expensive market.

In this episode it talks about rental arbitraging many units in apartments and then being awarded government contracts where you house a large amount of government employees  and the government pays you well over market rent.

I haven't seen a desirable property that will cash flow in the neighborhoods that I like (Plano/Frisco/Allen) in over 4 years.

The idea behind this isn't novel of course, but a way to circumvent the endless and crowded sea of opinions and narrative shaping charlatans that make their daily bread by deluding the curious minds of some vague one-size-fits-all approach... but oak trees don't grow over night.