Full background checks to make sure your not letting a serial killer under the same roof.

In other words, it's the jerk who doesn't give 24-hour notice to enter the apartment and who is renting out a dump with a broken hot water heater to a tenant with no background check that will have the most problems.Since you're local, you learn how to work with local tenants, property managers and contractors.

@Anthony Roberts per our knowledge, Toledo has a lot of Class C properties/tenants.So, most of your applicants/tenants will have FICO scores under 620, many even under 560.For this Class of properties/tenants, we only look at the background check for violence-related convictions, evictions and utility collections (can they get utilities in their name?).

Given your background in bookkeeping and real estate, you likely have a good sense of your capacity and risk tolerance, but consulting a legal professional might still be a good idea.

Call any attorney in your area to confirm.Also, don't go so low to personal assaults on my background.

Technically possible, but not recommended.

Yes, If we were looking to buy another investment right now we definitely wouldn’t buy this, but since we technically already own it we wanted to weigh all options. 

Hi everyone,I currently have a house in Orlando (technically it's my mother's house).

You have to listen to your inner voice, run background checks and get recommendations.

Are there credit and background requirements for buying tickets?