It’s easy to think of your rental as indestructible.
Brick. Siding. Shingles. Carpet. Paint.
But the truth?
Properties wear down—fast—when you’re not watching.
And the damage doesn’t always show up on Day 1.
Sometimes it’s a slow decay.
Like a leak behind a wall.
Or neglected maintenance that shortens the lifespan of a $6,000 system.
The question is not if your…
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