For me, I could handle the increase in cost and still pay much less than If I got a 4/2 SF.

The key is to pick a lane—focus on improving as an investor, finding great deals, and letting a solid property manager handle the operations.

Ask your lender how they handle it.

Alyssa Bunting handles all of Williamson Count.

Our lease had an early termination clause requiring a one-month payment, but that didn't seem fair to her as she hadn't even moved in.How would you handle a cancellation prior to moving in?

If you hate the process of placing tenants, it may be worth it to hire a property manager to handle tenant placement for you.I think finding a new tenant is a better long term strategy if you're confident you can find a higher quality tenant that will cause you fewer headaches.

If the tenant fails to provide proof, I would reach out to a local attorney about handling the lease violation appropriately, especially since Texas has specific landlord-tenant laws.

A tenant complaining online might indicate that the property manager handled them appropriately, so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.7.

We are not real estate professionals.1) How would you handle the classification of the property in the 2023 tax year and would you utilize a STR depreciation strategy?

How would you handle deductions for a long-term tenant like this?