Nobody is allowed to take my car, claim ownership, and continue using it for months or years while I jump through expensive hoops to restore my ownership.

They would have to draft the lease from scratch for that scenario, which would be expensive. 

The city's strong rental market driven by a growing population ensures a steady income stream and with affordability as well as a median home price below the national average, Cleveland stands out as an attractive option for those seeking a promising return.

Because it's a family, my plan is to increase their rent each year until at market average.

Plus, after your borrower pays the associated expenses, they are hugely expensive.

There are several ways to run and make sure you are maximizing your rental income while keeping your living expense as low as possible.

**Cost-Effective**: Broker opinions of value are typically much less expensive than a full professional appraisal, often costing only $50-$500[1][2][3].2.

I track everything in an excell spreadsheet that I modified from a template i found online (also free) stessa.com is free app for tracking expenses that links directly to your bank account.As I scale I plan to move into a software but as of now I am fine with what I have and as you can tell I like free.  

HELOC's are very expensive.

Tenant improvements can be very expensive to put in.