. $40/month off works out much better for the tenant, even though they may not realize it, and it's a killer for the landlord

But 1031ing your current land into better production land that you rent out can be a very stable platform.  

This implies residential units can be built at lower costs and provide better return. 11) adding an ADU to SFH can make the SFH fall under rent control.

It seemed that just having some kind of communication back to the resident right away was better than them leaving a voicemail.

Maybe I can even pick up some tips on how to be a better loan officer as well.

Any special type of flooring that you recommend to make it look better and less maintenance over the time especially when there is turn around of tenants.

I think if you want to 1031 or trade an asset for a better one then that'd make more sense.

* Do you provide move in and move out reports * How many pictures do you take of the property prior to tenant moves in and after the tenant moves out* Do you get weekly reports when the property is vacant what prospective tenants are saying about your home* Do you provide monthly newsletters to your tenants* Do you hold investor education classes to help me become a better investor* Do you have single point portfolio based management services?

The Self Storage is the obvious better strategy.  

If the tenant is truly struggling due to a life event, the sooner we can work together to get her somewhere she can afford (and not have an eviction or negative credit report on record), the better for all.