I've seen good tenants start out really great and then six months or a year later just totally flake out.Whether you blame it on global warming, drinking the local water or mental illness it's just part of the biz and you follow procedure.

Drives my wife nuts since her dad has always been a do-it-yourselfer and doesn't understand my mentality.  

Thankfully, my private lender shared this same mentality.

The people here are very valuable assets, if you have a student mentality then you will learn an awful lot here!

I have been using the vinyl plank flooring from Home Depot in homes I'm renovating for a company that provides housing for mentally disabled.

You have to be in the right place mentally; ready to receive instruction willing to listen and to take action.So, how do you know you are ready?  

If you otherwise don't really mind as long as the visit isn't longer than a certain amount of time, then just state that.While you should have all major expectations in writing, you should also have a slightly different mentality about these types of tenants.

With my mind prepped to be college broke, I found that I had more money in my pay checks than I was mentally ready for.

A lot of people bought property as an 'investment' the last time 'round the bubble using the "leverage everything possible to buy everything possible" mentality because everyone KNEW that REI was the way to get rich, and that the markets were only going to go up forever.

Just to get mentally comfortable with running numbers often