Hi, I’m trying to decide whether I continue to actively invest in single-family (or small multifamily) long-term rentals or invest with a multifamily syndication.

I see firsthand how crucial it is for owners to stay vigilant and informed about how their rent is calculated—both during initial lease-ups and at the time of rent increases.I can’t believe this is happening, but I’m here to ensure you receive the rent you truly deserve. 

They’ll be crucial to your success, especially when you're tackling more complex deals down the road.3.

Having a detailed rehab plan and experienced team is critical.Not Screening Tenants Properly:The rental phase is crucial, and bad tenants can cause property damage or miss rent payments, disrupting your cash flow.

It seems like San Jose is an active enough market to do MTR, but that's a guess, not market research.Mike

There are so many opportunities out there in the real estate industry, stay active and engaged.

This is a crucial step in identifying and cracking down on criminal elements.

I know its expensive but you will be well protected :)Or you save a lot of money and be better protected by doing this consistently and well:-carry appropriate types and amounts of insurance-sign contracts with indemnification provisions- obtain all necessary licenses and permits to operate your business-ensure all vendors/contractors are licensed and insured and list you as additional insured-sign well drafted and fair leases and be a responsive landlord -be an active owner or hire an active PM  who avoids or at worse timely eliminates premises liability exposure The strategies you often read about are sold by alarmist asset protection companies who fail to disclose how impractical they are.

If you've sent notices, allowed the required time, no response, no activity, no water, no rent, garbage left, no sign of anyone.?.

IRS pub 425 says, "Passive activities include trade or business activities in which you don't materially participate.