Assuming you already paid for the first occurrence, if it happens again and the plumber doesn't find anything wrong then, yes, the tenant should be responsible for the invoice.Your PM should be setting those expectations when they communicate with your tenant."

You are in control of how the set up works, if you need interior designer help.

Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.

Rates are set based on the amount of non-retirement assets you have with Schwab.

The tenant may be setting you up, hoping you don't respond so she has a reason to withhold payment and take YOU to court.

Two sets of eyes are better than one! 

You can definitely get access to the capital you’ll need, but set the expectation for yourself that it won’t be a cake walk. 

-Not setting aside reserves or underestimating long-term capital expenditure needs.It doesn’t mean cash flow doesn’t exist—it means they’ve learned hard lessons about the realities of real estate ownership.Final Thoughts If you're starting out, focus on building a strategy that fits your financial goals and risk tolerance.

I have been analyzing a few deals but havent officially set a method for tracking maintenance and expenses.

You can take out up to 75% LTV on your properties.Some banks are not set up to offer solid refinance or LOC options.