Any health and safety issues?

Due to health concerns I'm considering retiring next year, and will need extra cash flow to pay for health insurance. 

According to http://settlement.org/ontario (well, I live in Ontario), here are your responsibilities (I summarized them) if you are or wish to be a landlord:§Keeping the home in good repair: You must repair and maintain the home, and obey provincial and city health, safety and maintenance standards.

I'm considering:- Industrial - Apparently this is where the smart money is going in my market, but I don't know the first thing about making a good play here- Health care - Pretty much recession proof but it's hard to compete with the REITs for quality product- Office - Terrible in my market, might be good in others- Restaurants/bars - Cap rates almost as low as residential for quality local tenants, and much lower for NNNsWhere are you guys seeing high cap rates and good outlooks?

Lower the rent and change the ads (I have told her that all advice from BP seems to be wait it out, better an empty month then a horrible tenant, esp if you live there too).  The

You not having your job and the aforementioned health care loans I'm sure also had a part to play in getting you to this point.  

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What about other tenants with health concerns?

The back yard needs cleaned and the inside needs some attention too. The

Originally posted by @Mindy Jensen:Poorly maintained properties could cause havoc and endanger the health of the public.