Some others have had communication problems, but I've always been able to get a same-day response. 

Avoid any self-help eviction tactics like changing locks.Maintenance: As a landlord, you’re responsible for ensuring the property meets basic health and safety standards, including working plumbing, heating, and electrical systems.Inspections: While there are no mandatory inspections required before renting, your property should comply with building codes.

Most attention has been directed towards buyers and buyer agency in response to the agreed upon settlement which introduces the possibility of fee shifting depending on whether a cooperating fee is offered.

I don't think one will make money on a net-net basis over the long term.I had asked the same question to local and foreign buyers agent in japan and had vague responses from them as they know the reality.The opportunity lies in the foreclosed property in Japan.

"Phase I included 388 responses with over 1,200 comments and suggestions while Phase II included 141 responses and several hundred more comments and suggestions.

As usual in most responses in this forum you are getting conflicting information. 

Thanks for his response, super helpful! 

If you need income that'll be a certain set of options if you're trying to free up time and not be responsible for property management because you're planning to travel in retirement that'll be a different direction.

Tax and Legal ConsiderationsUnderstand the tax implications and legal responsibilities associated with rental income.

I see people without capital no experience or capital being taught to “help” desperate homeowners by tying up their property in a contract they have no way to successfully close without finding someone to pay more; costing the homeowner behind on their mortgage payments to lose valuable time that can easily lead to foreclosure; I see a program taught to students to take over a property ‘subject to”, leaving the seller unable to qualify for further mortgage financing, responsible for a loan secured by a property he no longer owns, and all held together by someone with 0 experience, limited or no capital, and no liability.