I make sure to include the 5% vacancy and 5% capital expenditures. 3) If you are going not going to manage it yourself, interview your management company.

Interview them.

I did my homework and interviewed P.M. and I was able to find a company that has everything in house from agents-handymen-contractors.

@James C Clark Jr I wish I could remember the podcast number but they interviewed a guy who had years of experience in that area.

Make sure when you are interviewing lenders, you are getting a longer term than normal.

Provide more time to vet & interview people.

It is very important that you make sure you take the time to interview and have candid conversations with a PM company.

Here is a list of questions I came up with for new agents to use when interviewing brokers!

Especially in Ontario because it is really hard to get rid of bad tenants.From what I've read (and what you seem to be doing) is to prescreen the vast majority without an interview then only invite the best of the best to see the property.

Screen and interview the property manager as you would a tenant, get referrals and call them.Best of luck!