South Tampa: This area is a classic choice and is constantly in demand for quality neighborhoods like Hyde Park.

We have no desire to level down the quality of our rentals. 

Utilities and insurances are typically much lower than California or Washington and quality Property Management typically runs from 8-10%. 

She always spoke highly of them to me in terms of quality and service.

I use Spokeo a lot for doing cold calling in my real estate business and I think it does a good job of returning quality owner information.

Decrease in quality, bad reviews can quickly lower your monthly revenue and rate of return.3.)

@Dan BarthI would hire a professional to test air quality.

If you rent this condo out and it brings in some positive cashflow, and then you move into a multifamily say 4 unit with an FHA or even conventional loan, you'll probably be spending about $40k-$50k all in on a high quality property.

Granted the tenants aren't the best quality, their list of complaints is every-ready and I have put them on notice to evict.

So from my understanding from your responses, it is possible to achieve market rates on properties without having to make necessary improvements and additions since units just need to meet minimum quality standard for section 8.