A quartz countertop is a nice touch and may help, especially combined with other quality updates, but it usually won’t move the appraisal dramatically on its own.

Hi James,Boost features can be useful to get more visibility and leads on your listings, especially in competitive markets.

Rent reasonableness, inspection timelines, and tenant screening all affect outcomes.Identifying high-risk vs. stable pockets — Neighborhoods can differ dramatically even on the same street.

Proof that environments (and markets 👀) can change dramatically over time.If you’re active in NJ or nearby markets, drop a comment, say what you’re working on, or shoot me a message.

Speaking from experience most landlords don’t lose money because of a crash, a nightmare tenant, or a dramatic failure.

This is a huge kick in the teeth for landlords in the city, especially as we received dramatically increased costs through Mayor Bibb's new orders on Lead testing requirements. 

Yeah it fairly new (we call it our Movement Boost Program), is has been pretty amazing!

Over the past 1-3 months the amount of tenants sending mostly useless communication messages has suddenly increased dramatically.

Successful operators maximize offseason programming (events, summer activities) to stabilize cash flow.Waterpark ResortsWhat defines them:Waterpark resorts include indoor or outdoor aquatic facilities of at least 10,000 square feet, featuring slides, pools, and interactive attractions designed to drive demand.Investor considerations:• Family-oriented demand with strong repeat visitation• Indoor parks can reduce seasonality• Water attractions significantly boost length of stay and ancillary spendKey risks:• Substantial upfront construction and mechanical costs• Ongoing safety, staffing, and maintenance requirements• Higher insurance and operational oversightInvestor takeaway:Waterpark resorts function as entertainment-anchored hospitality assets.

For less than $300 a month you might get more rent, you will do less work, the screen will improve dramatically and maybe, just maybe.