. #2 Buyers - Realtors are controlling the majority of the buyers in any given market.

I shouldn't be buried in the rankings under a bunch of liars that are counting on search fatigue to grab bookings. 

After that, the tenant takes responsibility for pest control. 

If you want to learn the business up close and have more control, staying local could be better.My honest advice?

To manage these rises, you can adopt a few key strategies to control expenses and maintain profitability:Accurate Budgeting and Contingency Planning: Start by creating a detailed budget, accounting for current labor and material prices.

There are many things we can't control even if we did our best due diligence.

Many companies when applying for a dwelling policy will run an insurance score and loss history report (CLUE report) on an individual in control of the entity even if the policy will be in the name of a business. 

Hello All - I am considering buying a rent control (RSO) condo here in West LA.

@Michael BelzIf it's 6 units it's most likely rent-stabilized (based on age it could be rent-controlled 😬).

Consider factors like retirement, landlord fatigue, property maintenance issues, or asset liquidation.