IMO: You have 2 types of risk:Market Risk - The general direction of real estate prices, vacancy rates, jobs growth, and other macro economic factors that are outside of your control.Personal Risk - The actions you take that can directly affect your risk profile.

Tenant underwriting includes reading between the lines in all areas of aspects you look at to establish a character profile of your tenant.

Steve, I can see from your profile you have a blend of technical, finance and re investing background so this is right up your alley.

Based on your profile picture, your name and the fact that you're from Canada (I've only met one Canadian poker player named Sol), I think we sat next to each other and chatted for several hours during one of those events...

Just recently, it was profiled in a popular mag as being the 2 best state to bring businesses too, make a living, and purchase real estate.

He may reply or you can go to his profile and go back through his last weeks messages.

You can click on the 'vote' button if you like someone's post or is helpful, and there are 'awards' to earn on your profile.

You can click on the 'vote' button if you like someone's post or is helpful, and there are 'awards' to earn on your profile.

You can click on the 'vote' button if you like someone's post or is helpful, and there are 'awards' to earn on your profile.

One mistake I think many new landlords, myself included, make when starting out is that they don't think about WHO they want to rent to and WHAT unique value / amenity they have to offer those renters.This got me thinking, what are the different types of renter profiles and how are they different?