The newly renovated kitchens feature beautiful custom cabinetry, sleek Samsung stainless steel appliances, and polished granite.

If he pays right away do I cut the one month loss, screen and inspect the unit?

Now the tenants in this unit had arranged to do the lawn around the property to compensate for the lower rent, the property is 11,000Sq ft and as such has a decent amount of lawn to be cut during the summer and spring. 

This includes making some new cuts on my counter top because the new sink was 2 inches bigger.

Unless you cut into them, I would say it’s wear and tear.

Yes, I think that cuts to the heart of it!

If you can't address the problem up front, then maybe you're not cut out to be a landlord.

But if they can do it in volume they can make money...got to have your construction crew on salary or be a GC who can cut costs on the repairs!

Brokerage is an incredibly thin margin business, when you cut these thin margins, its even harder.

. -- HELOC on 3 unit (which is also primary residence) -- 0% Interest credit card I'm inclined towards the cash-out option because it wouldn't directly eat into my cash flow, rather it would cut into my profits on that rental.