Or someone even taking it for free?

Most landlords wait for a problem to land in their lap, then they waste a ton of time thinking, worrying, researching, and bleeding money before they ever take action.

You don't need to use your own capital or credit.Lower risk: Since you're not buying the property yourself, you're not taking on the risks associated with ownership, like vacancies or repairs.4.

.- The inspections are only 5 years, but tenants are not likely to take care of them home as well as you, and refurbishing hardwood, lath and plaster, and anything else is going to be much more expensive than the typical Landlord special (white paint, and grey LVP)It will all come down to making your numbers work.

Random example from this week:Sell at a loss or rent at a lossOn the other hand, if you are willing to put some time in by traveling to the market, spending time getting a network set up, screening dozens or even hundreds of properties, and taking the time to get set up right, you increase your chance of success.  

I sent email notification to all tenants the following day saying that this is unacceptable behavior since it can potentially cause a fire and carbon monoxide poisoning.  

This should take you two weekends or three days to complete.MarketDemand- “Will they come?”

I would recommend trying all of it out of you are new and then zeroing in on 3-4 that you really like and start to get good at in your market.

I take all of that at face value because we do the same.  

I have 3 per property and find that to be the best way for me to take advantage of their high APY and also keep things super organized.