The most ridiculous thing they did was placing a charge of $900 on some emergency prevention best practice installations that were never communicated to us directly and clearly overpriced based on the nature of work.

How well can you handle an emergency or deal with an abandoned unit that's been trashed by the tenant that failed to pay rent last month?

Hello Darek,If you needed surgery, you would not start medical school.

If you want to figure out where to buy, check out my blog post https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/10145/66160-how-to-identify-emerging-markets

Landlord has the right to enter the Premises for performing inspections inside and out, making repairs, alterations or improvements, in the case of an emergency, due to abandonment, or pursuant to a court order.

The proposal announced by Council President Sean Elo-Rivera is expected to outright ban or limit:An owner or their family members from moving in.Substantial remodels or rehabilitation of a property.Withdrawal of residential rental structure from the rental market.Please voice your concerns  - this will become the status quo - if you think they are going to end this "emergency" anytime soon here, think again.  

Hey, there are costs to loans, you can only get 75% back out, and this takes time...Fortunately, Im a medical professional.

(We also use a retired plumber, our handyman, and a tenant that is a licensed plumber on renovations, and planned upgrades but you'll need a company for emergencies.)

Thankfully we are in a position where we a) have a good emergency fund and b) could cover both the mortgage on our current home and the rental is we really needed to. so, even in the scenario where the place sat unrented we wouldn't go bankrupt.

It has an open common area and is set up for medical office use, though to me the set up gives the appearance of an apartment building.