Before buying, do an analysis of the market that lets you in on its dynamics, link the type of property that matches your set goals and is in line with the risk you can take, survey the possible financial options open for borrowing money, and finally analyze the cash flow of this business before engaging professionals in managing this apartment complex.Conduct thorough checks on possible properties, covering in-person checks, money checks, checking leases, comparing market prices, checking rents, assessing the condition of the property, and looking over legal contracts.

@Taz Zettergren and his team at REI Nation are some of the best in the business!

I was advised to use a business account as opposed to a personal one for this purpose.

Something to consider while you build your "business"

I think it is a great business to be in. 

Saturday if my day isn’t too busy I drive to the two properties that are a little farther away.

For more information, contact the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations or the Fair Housing Commission.Bed bug control responsibilitiesLandlords must develop and follow a bed bug control plan to prevent and control bed bug infestations.You must give tenants:An informational notice from the City of Philadelphia about bed bugs and landlord/tenant responsibilities.A written description of bed bug infestation and remediation in the rental unit within the preceding 120 days and of any ongoing remediation.Within ten business days of receiving a written complaint about bed bugs in a rental unit, you must hire professional pest control services to investigate the complaint and begin remediation if an infestation is found.Remediation services must continue until there is no longer evidence of bed bugs in the unit.

Again mixing personal relationship emotions with business relationships.

Landlording friends is something that I've thought about for a bit, as in general, I think mixing friendships and business can be a hard line to straddle.

An LLC is used for business related assets.A house-hack is a partially personal / partially business related assetAn LLC is normally best when personal and business are not 'comingled'best to talk to an attorney to see if you will get the asset protection you are looking for.