It wasn’t an easy path—in 2014, I even filed for bankruptcy while trying to launch a business.

Friendship and business don’t always mix well, so it’s critical to use a solid lease and treat this as a business arrangement.

Always do your due diligence folks, search for their name on here, check for criminal and civil court cases in the county they live/do business in, etc. 

My only reply here is to say to simply focus on the business objectives.

The other is a smaller operation which does a lot of business in the specific neighborhood the house is in.

Two are for businesses, one for commercial property, one for residential property.

My last remodeling co. was a specialty Design Build firm.

I have noticed competitors charge as low as 10 to 15% but their quality isn't the best and then I have seen others charge 25 to 30% We remain in the middle and provide a small business experience with super host status.

Unfortunately, the only guarantee in this business, or any business really, is there are no guarantees of outcomes... ever.  

These associations often provide networking opportunities, legal guidance, and best practices to enhance your rental business.