He is considering offering a $1000-1500 for them to vacate just prior to closing for us to be able to get started with the rehab right away & hopefully entice them to not trash the place vs. having to serve them, potentially hire bonded movers, etc.  

For example, you can drop your price a percentage each day once you get within 10-14 days out to help entice bookings.3) Hostfully - Hostfully allows you to create customized guidebooks that you can send via URL to your guests before their arrival.

That's a fair point that most people wouldn't be doing checks into my financial standing if they want to find a reason to go to court.I definitely have been enticed towards those lower cost units but am trying to find a sweet spot of safe, up and coming neighborhoods where the costs are still reasonable.

A better price may entice others to reconsider the property though they were looking for something else.

You either need to find them yourself or work with a genuine wholesaler who finds great deals.If your contractor partner has no skin in the game they don't have much incentive to get things done and do them the right way.As enticing as this may sound, the downside is much greater than the upside.I tried partnering with a contractor on a house early on.  

Yes wholesaling can be very profitable and while it's very enticing to get started jumping in feet first, always be careful when trying to accomplish your first wholesale deal.

Tenants are customers with options and rational and irrational motivations and while I might be the McDonalds of the property market, I need to keep enticing them lest they go to Burger King, In-n-Out Burger or wherever else that is not While I could seriously write a full length post about my bad experiences with property management, but I am not looking to cut their role out of my chain.

This enticed me a lot more than the $150k condos I was looking to invest in at nicer neighborhoods.

- If you lowered the rent a bit, would that entice a better class of renters to potentially apply?  

I'd really love to hear some specific examples of different offerings to entice an investor but that  are also profitable for the owner like myself.