We are both previous renters and we thought we could own a rental and be better than our previous landlords to other people.

How many deals did you land due to their effort? 

We are finding it easier to target land and build from the ground up with a brand who has perfected the model and are killing it.

That beats your 3.5% with all the risks of being a landlord. 

I personally own a personal home for the past 7 years so I kind of understand what can go wrong and things of that nature besides being a landlord, I never rented where I live just yet.i do agree with you, I’m still okay with going after a single family especially if it’s a great deal, why pass on it but, I do want to take it easy whether it is a single family or not, a duplex would still be a little considered easier compared to like a triplex or a quad. 

Landlord covers water 150 a month. 

Landlord pays for the yard maintenance.

So I have a tenant who recently moved out of my residence on good terms, actually helped me find some one to take there spot who has been a fantastic tenant so far. They recently came to me asking if they could rent s...

Hi all:I am a 40 year landlord but new to Bigger Pockets.

Kansas is a landlord friendly state, but not as friendly as the ones that always make the top ten list.The downside to the market is that everything (not literally, but it feels like it) is 100+ years old.