You'd know what the tenants were looking for, and what matters or doesn't matter to them, and how to spot a good or bad apple.  

By having curb appealPlants on the inside of houseAroma Machines – smell of baked apples or home cookingClean and prettyc.What color of paint should you paint your rentals.Basically white or off white.

i remember a tenant on housing assistance lapsed on their electricity and housing assistance terminated the agreement - not exactly apples to apples but a data point

My point is make sure you are comparing apples to apples.Vacancy is the largest expense that most landlords will incur.

I tell my tenants to download TASKRABBIT app for apple or android.

So, you don't need to get in an argument over tomatoes or apples.

Even the "bad apples", although I was infuriated at the time, weren't a really bad horror story. 

Let me really make that analogy apples vs apples.

I would say that you should be prepared to put in a lot more maintenance work in comparison to a place like dakota county (apple valley, eagan, etc.)

Basically apples to oranges, but both can be great investment areas.The Bay Area is getting a high amount of pressure for RC, both in cities that already have it and cities that are considering it.