The vast majority of lawsuits against Landlords are for wrongful eviction, security deposit disputes, and Fair Housing Violations.

Keep in mind though the vast majority of real estate investors  have never heard of BP or Pace or any other guru.

The vast majority of lawsuits against Landlords are for wrongful eviction, security deposit disputes, and Fair Housing Violations.

:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, immediate cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.

Some major wins for the year: I started with a rent role due to turnover of about 52,000 per month.

To land another FhA without refinancing, the 100mi distance is going to be the main requirement OR underwriters want to see a major life change (having kids so you need a bigger unit is the most common scenario).

:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.

Bigger Pockets is an excellent resource for learning and connecting with experienced investors.Here’s a simple framework to analyze deals: Set Clear Investment Goals: Decide if you're looking for cash flow, appreciation, or both.

The city is experiencing major growth with developments like the $500M amphitheater north of downtown, steady appreciation rates (around 6% YoY), and housing prices that are still very reasonable compared to other markets.If you’re open to investing in Birmingham, feel free to shoot me a message.

In some cases they may feel less bad about contacting a person vs a company.Also for self-fixes it depends on the condition of your place, but a major fix will need to be taken care of whether you self-manage or not.