The next problem is how well these tools help with notifying you of new adds to the filter, vs re pulling the whole list (dups included) each month. 

It may also be beneficial to require a co-signer for the lease, especially if the tenants are college students with limited credit history.When writing up the lease, clearly outline the rules and expectations for the property, including noise levels, guest policies, and maintenance responsibilities.

The owner reports gross rents of $2750/month (this includes the home plus lot rent). 

Resources including books, forums, podcasts and personal experiences  would be very much appreciated!

How does the property do if you use 50% of rent as expenses not including P&I?  

I hope to have my book published this summer and it will include all these great tips and more!

So if you ask today about a deal that's not fully completed, the total return (which includes current valuation) includes a minus factor.

If you're worried about break-ins, then you need to secure it.We give our clients several options, including removing & storing the mechanicals to avoid theft.Also, check with your municipality to see if they have any requirements.

We agreed on a section 8 tenant stabilization plan, and after their first full month of taking over, here's how we're doing: Total Properties: 11Total Rent To Collect: $10,240Historically, under Own It Detroit (Mutual Property Management) -- monthly totals of rent collected on the first and before the 5th was typically $1200 LogicPM has inherited tenants who for the past 6-8 months were told as long as payments come in before the end of the month, partial payments included, you're okay.

Particularly be sure to include your goals for real estate investing so that folks can help you. 2) Follow your favorite forum topics and set up keyword alerts!