One demanded we paint the interior the color they wanted or they wouldn't renew their lease.8) MoveOut damages typically exceed their security deposit.

I tried SO hard to find a STR that met our group's needs (senior over 96 with mobility issues, AC necessary for heat sensitive, something central & vibrant for Gen X).

Bonus: color-coding makes it easy to see if I’m on budget.3.

https://www.amazon.com/Colors-Single-Locking-Privacy-Fence/d...

Areas with strong job growth, good schools, and a vibrant community often attract long-term tenants, ensuring consistent rental income.

I’d love to connect with others who’ve walked this path—especially anyone involved in multifamily deals, partnerships, or creative financing.I’m truly grateful to be part of such a vibrant and generous community.

It is a light enough gray that you can paint the walls and ceiling the same color, avoiding ceiling cut-in. 

They called asking about paint colors, about scopes of work (years after closing), contractor referrals, etc. 

If nothing else, this market cycle has shown many partners' true colors.

I won't tell you what to do but - What I have seen in many of these situations is people have rose colored glasses on what it costs to complete and the time it takes and would have been better off selling immediately over continuing the bleeding. if I knew what my losses were I would accept them vs trying to fight through too many unknowns especially managing from afar