@Danial Cousino Account ClosedReits are just like mutual funds or etfs... problem is that there is a lot of middle men taking your profits.

also keep in mind if this is C to D class I would say that 80%or better of your tenants are women.. then the men just follow along.. at least in my experience in the asset class.. kind like papa was a rolling stone..

Of course we want an honest and open relationship and you want your partner to be truthful with you, we don't want our spouses to be "yes men (or women) and tell us what we want to hear. 

The companies I'm looking into seem to have three different ways of addressing maintenance issues. 1- Some of the companies employ the entire maintenance staff, from handy men to electricians plumbers and contractors.

i know a few handy men, it just depends on what you are trying to get done.

it helps to go as a male-female duo,  men won't likely scream in front of the female, and females are more likely to open a door to a couple, rather than a single stranger male.

@Pat Jackson I like to get the opinions of my local handy men as well as the "GC" types. 

To add a monkey wrench in the works, the men who live in the next door condo are smoking pot. 

President Harry S Truman once said “Men make history and not the other way around.

The city water men looked to see where the fully running water was leaking from.