When you talk about replacing income, the safety of that cash flow is much more imperative, since presumably you are living on it, too.And then you combine both thoughts: safety in income stream to live off of, and cap rates/yields from assets.  

If you don't want them in your property, you don't have to renew the lease.Reason for non-renewal: habitual late payments.Don't know Maryland's laws, but make sure you have prior documentation for notices given to them for the late payment.

I pass them on to my clients, as the law requires, but I advise them to ignore 99% of them.- You don't need to offer the full asking price as earnest money, but a large deposit definitely helps woo the seller into believing your offer is serious.

(I might call her back to ask her to remind me why this made legal so uncomfortable.)I ended up going with Titan rather than Solera only because when I called another law firm, they said they have a close working relationship with Titan and would recommend them. 

Would love to connect, within Pittsburgh I was looking into this area but I was unfamiliar with some of the laws when it came to Landlords and Section 8.

These carriers are not profitable in CA and CA laws and regulations do not make it easy to mitigate these financial struggles. 

*The big asterisk on this entire statement. be aware many States have bedbug laws on the books now requiring the LL inspect and treat if there is an issue.

Otherwise, you could also provide prevention recommendations somewhere on the lease that includes what you've mentioned above.Assuming you don't have a lawyer to help with your rental agreement you can find some sample clauses on a site such as Law Insider.

I would talk to a title officer unless of course your an attorney state then talk to another attorney who can look up case law.

My brother and Sister-in-law live in Dallas and it is a dynamic market.