The common area language should dictate that personal items are not stored in common areas, it may also address maintenance of those areas, but you will need to amend it to address outdoor furniture and grills. 

Have you seen the completed home in person? 

Wow, lots of opinions in here and some personal attacks.

It's much if you can see the property in person. 

Our focus is partnering with investors, and that's what we're personally doing in Waco. 

Currently, I am using my personal checking account to collect rentals.

My main concern, being my first rent increase, is the attitude/personality needed for such a task.

There may be a paywall here, if so, contact me and I will send you a PDF copy of the article.https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/real-estate-landlord-in...

I don’t like large banks because they are less personal and personnel changes.

They fail to account for their personal time.