You must learn to communicate with possible residents, ethically and legally screen them, juggle the calendar, create leases and collect rent.

If the other tenant is the one creating the unsafe situation, then you are legally allowed to remove them.But I wouldn't take any steps unless the tenants asked you to get involved.

If you're looking for FL attorneys that specialize in private money lending, I spoke with two this week - Jennie Farshchian at Farshchian Law and Michele Diglio-Benkiran at Legal Counsel PA.

Are you familiar with what is legally required for notification?

city / state reversed the law that made all drugs legal that was a bone head move .. and they finally figured that one out.. the next one they need to reverse is that any theft under 900.00 basically is just a ticket and not enforced thats also led to the rampant theft that has closed down numerous business's . 

Key Principles:Mindset and Goals:Think Long-Term: Real estate is a long term play in most cases Set Clear Goals: Define your financial goals and how real estate fits into your overall plan.Finding the Right Property:Location, Location, Location: Invest in areas with strong economic fundamentals, good schools, and low crime rates.Cash Flow is King: Look for properties that generate positive cash flow (rental income exceeds expenses).Consider Appreciation: While cash flow is primary, also consider properties in areas with potential for long-term appreciation.Financing:Get Pre-Approved: Get pre-approved for a mortgage before you start looking at properties.Leverage Wisely: Use leverage (debt) to your advantage, but don't overextend yourself.Consider Creative Financing: Explore options like seller financing or partnerships.Building Your Team:Real Estate Agent: Find an experienced agent who specializes in investment properties.Property Manager: Consider hiring a property manager to handle day-to-day operations.Accountant: An accountant can help you with tax planning and financial management.Attorney: Consult an attorney for legal advice and contract reviews.Managing Your Investment:Maintain the Property: Keep your property in good condition to attract and retain quality tenants.Screen Tenants Carefully: Conduct thorough background checks on potential tenants.Review Your Finances Regularly: Track your income and expenses and make adjustments as needed.Example Action Steps:Set Your Goals: Define your financial goals and how real estate will help you achieve them.Educate Yourself: Read books and articles about real estate investing.

Works out to be cheaper than any other text blaster that is legal.

I know you can't speak legal but maybe there are high level things to look out for.

(side note: Dual Agency is not legal in every state. so it may not even be possible.)Next time you do find an agent, you need one who is a local expert and FULL TIME.

Eventually you will collect rent, legal fees and all other court costs.Lesson to other landlords.... deposits and LMR are never to be applied to a tenants rent.