Lower-end tenants tend to need more...babysitting...therefore typically requiring more of your time and physical presence.

Either way, landlords are able to establish rules related to the care and presence of animals kept on the property.

I need to write a rental contract for a home in which family will live in (in the presence of special circumstances) and I want advice on the options I have with an inherited property.

Have you considered getting an online presence? 

*Essentially the city of Houston is composed of impervious surfaces that resist the natural absorption of water, increasing the probably that a disaster like this will occur again.

Also, separate question, if I want to keep them on as month-to-month indefinitely (since so long as rents are below market and their presence makes it hard for me to improve the apartments a year-long lease seems more to their advantage than mine) do I establish a "month-to-month lease" with them that would stipulate when rent is due and what happens at what date when you don't pay, what their responsibilities and mine are, where people can park, etc.?

Seller has a particular response to kids presence, your negotiator has a certain comfort level having his kids with him.

Some of the budget would be used for an internet presence.

That said, the liability of knowing about the presence of asbestos in the living area or HVAC system (ie in plaster or floor tiles, duct wrap/mastic), but not disclosing it could come back to bite you if something ever did occur.Much of our building stock is old here in the east - 1920s-1930s would be newer buildings in some neighbourhoods.  

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