- Evictions - do you budget this cost into your underwriting?

Practice tips include budgeting, saving, and leveraging strengths.

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

At the end of the day, if you have a tenant you want to keep, talk with the tenant and see if you can get on the same page with them to align your goals as an investor with their goals and budget for their housing. 

I only find this interesting because she spends her days commenting on Marco Island posts.She proceeds to send me a long private message saying that she found me on a "scammer website".  

That doesn't mean that you to spend loads of money, but just be self aware if you stink at design like me.Just curious - where is the property? 

Spend time reading through posts in the forum.Get and read Avery Carl's book.

Their budgets are HUGE [I've seen up to $10K/monthly a furnished home].

Well owners who already had section 8 tenants in place didn't want to spend $5, $10, $15k or more upgraded a unit that has a tenant in place just to maintain the rents they had (or have a slight increase) so a lot of section 8 approved properties stopped taking section 8.Right after COVID though, it seems that section 8 has lowered their standards a bit.

I’m willing to spend some money to “INSURE” I’m not left out.