Bought from neighbor next door to rental we owned.

You don’t want someone who could cause legal issues, neighbor complaints, or worse.There are plenty of qualified tenants out there who pay on time and don’t steal.

I pay a neighbor's kid $10 a week to roll 2 cans down to the street and back. 

If the tenants take legal action, a court could find that you didn’t fulfill your duty to mitigate damages, leaving you responsible for the full rent.

The contrasting growth patterns between Oregon and neighboring Washington suggest that factors such as taxes and public services are influencing these trends.portlandmetrochamber.comOverall, Portland's housing market in early 2025 reflects a balanced environment, with steady home prices and a healthy inventory, offering opportunities for both buyers and sellers.

All complimented with Amazon fulfillment centers, google, and more tech manufacturing jobs.The bad reputation of “Detroit” comes from OOS investors wanting sub $40,000, D class properties in poor condition, because they pencil out to 2-3% deals on paper.

If you get complaints, remind all parties that noise travels, they were warned to be quiet and respectful of their neighbor, and that repeated issues may result in removal.I have an apartment building where the downstairs renter can hear the upstairs neighbor talking on the phone when it's really quiet at night.

HVAC move to attic to replace package unit and other side replace fan and heater for about 20k8. redo plumbing work 20k9. spent 10k to fix sagging floor issues by putting concrete blocks in crawlspace.There is big neglected strip mall in back as attached with loud noises and some weird smell of tobacco etc. also has big dogs barking at people even if I go to the corner of my backyard lot.There is one bad neighbor who has big dogs always barking who elevated his backyard and rain water runs naturally towards my sideBig trees other side in neglected waste land which I think belong to strip mall owner behind and city also pushing some rain water in to that waste land.I am in dilemma now1.

They’ve dealt with complaints ranging from loud neighbors and strange odors to parking disputes and even tenants throwing eggs at cars.Another major consideration—especially in my local market—is that quality triplex and quadplex opportunities are rare.

The downside is that you have to share your home with a neighbor and since most of our duplexes are upper/lower configurations you will usually hear them a little - at least know when they are home.