This obviously could impact the property in either a negative or positive manner.

The only way I can sustain a competitive business that is insured, bonded and licensed with foreclosure/investor grade work is volume.

Your 12-16K nest egg might not be enough to sustain you in the first few years.

If you want your tenants to use the parking area in a congenial manner, therefore avoiding conflict and drama, then establish clear expectations.

It might seem difficult but it sure provides sustainability and is perfect for those who aren’t looking to get rich quick but to instead create wealth.I know the longer you wait, the more you feel like you’re missing the boat—but rest assured, you don’t have to be in now to make profits later.

The reason I chose them is the "local-like" friendly manner in which I was dealt with almost like the "country doctor".

If you're tight net income, then STOP operating in the traditional manner.

The PM side of the business is a huge focus for me and a very sustainable long term business that can have other spin off businesses.  

Cheap shortcuts are not sustainable, nor will they do much to help your credibility which is absolutely critical in this business.The first thing you should do, if you haven't done so already is to build a Twitter account, Facebook and LinkedIn page.  

What Should a tenant do it the landlord doesn't get things fixed around the house in a timely manner?