It's not a barometer of success, it's just a starting point for helping a little to understand the experience of the members we interact with. 

Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books for this or you can learn by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.

Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books for this or you can learn by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.

Or have a PM screen and do the monthly management so you or she doesn't have to interact directly with the tenants?

Since I am not very familiar with their experiences and perspectives, I would love to hear from those of you who have had interactions or experiences with LGBT tenants.

They feel the need to tell me they’ve been there 9 years and that they know their tenant rights in every interaction I have.

Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books for this or you can learn by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.

If I had to guess, I would say maybe we have 1-2 contacts with a tenant in a given year… on average… meaning for 4 tenants… you might have 8-10 interactions in a year for a ballpark “amount of effort it takes”.  

Will they respect their obligations when they move out or will they stick you with a large bill for unpaid water bills, damages beyond the deposit and extraordinary cleanup expenses?  

Question for Real Estate Agents:  At what point/after how much interaction with a prospective client, do you assume you have an unspoken agreement to work together?