The way we think about renters is that they will pay what they can afford and will pay for the house that they "want"; this is very different than buyers, who generally can only buy what the bank will lend them and that's limited by what the market says the house is worth.So, my point is that if those cosmetic "fixes" will deter potential renters or prevent you from getting the most optimized rent, just fix it. 

This is a not a for profit venture, this would be to help people via non-profit.If there are pieces of how I've imagined this that could be problematic for a prospective tenant/homeowner, I'd want those things to be avoided SPECIFICALLY to make sure people aren't taken advantage of. 

Tell the prospects before you can agree to their requests, you'd like to inspect their current residence.  

Newbie here, 1st rental listed but have done rehabs/flips before. I have an interested tenant, they pass qualifications on all standards except background check which isn't complete yet pending formal application (usi...

You want to attract the prospect you are looking for- so create marketing for that person!

Hi BP,I have a prospective tenant looking to rent out my townhouse in Murfreesboro, TN (Greater Nashville area) for roughly 4-5 months until his new house is finished being built - He has sold his prior home quicker than expected.

You get a list of prospective sellers and then mail them a letter offering to purchase their house. 

She brings a unique prospective on investing and will be talking about Tech, Trends and Tricks of Real Estate Investing.Meghan McCallum is the owner of McCallum Real Estate, and is a skilled investor who does everything she can to make a deal work!

She brings a unique prospective on investing and will be talking about Tech, Trends and Tricks of Real Estate Investing.Meghan McCallum is the owner of McCallum Real Estate, and is a skilled investor who does everything she can to make a deal work!

Adding fencing is almost never a bad idea, for the obvious reasons and the subtle ones regardign how prospective customers view the security.