I know only carpentry, but I have friends who are electricians and plumbers as well.

If he gets put out he's just going to wear out someone else's welcome, which is probably a friend or family member and that's where he belongs instead of putting off his problems on you.

They keep rent low, give gifts and homemade cookies for Christmas, make upgrades whenever the tenant requests,  accept all the late rent excuses, etc.The truth is, your tenant is not your friend.

@Namal Burman, your post caught my eye because I had a former client-now a good friend-who found herself in a similar situation.

A friend of mine had a client who successfully partnered with a regional claims adjuster, and it brought consistent bookings for months.2.

There are much more landlord friendly towns in New Jersey.

Quote from @Keaton Sheffert: Hello BiggerPockets Users,I am looking for advice on how to best convince my local zoning commission to accept our proposal for a rezoning from residential to commercial (for apartments).Background: My business partner and I are hoping to begin our first development in 2025 in our small town in Southern MI.

Handyman Contractor Insights: These will best come from interviews or referrals from social media (friends/friends of friends) that are retired contractors or tradesmen.

I had a friend purchase a Vacation home financed with RBC last year. 

No @Ken M. it isn't "by guess & by gollie" I had a realtor friend run some comps in the area and $180,000K is the value.