Long-term, new appliances save time, money, and frustration.

If you look at the one mile income radius and you see median household income at 45k, then take 30% of that or $13,500. 

I've also had to deal with a couple of appliance issues in a duplex I have where I do supply appliances. 

Owner occupied united increased by 8.4%"Still, although the overall share of households that rented decreased, the number of rented units increased by over a million units (43.3 million to 44.6 million)."

Hi all, Wondering if anyone has a similar experience and how you may have handled it. We sold our (primary) home recently. The buyers did a long inspection, multiple days... made a huge request for concessions based o...

The poster was asking about broken/damaged household items and guests destroying a rental. 

Median household income for 38109 is $35k or ~$31k after tax

Upon move-in, appliances, cabinets, floors and walls all had built-up grime and residue from your habitation of the home.Infestation of bugs, pests and rodents-There was no attempt to treat the house for pests, as evidenced by the more than 15 spiders we have already seen in the basement, and the live, active wasp nest in the patio fence.Floors, stairways and railings in poor condition-The carpets are stained and smelly.

Additionally house tenants bring more of their own appliance, like refrigerator, washer and dryer; which means tenants are responsible for repair and replacement of their own appliances. 

I installed some updates like new flooring and Kitchen appliances.