Practice the 8 Habits and other milestone sensitive strategies to improve the neighborhood surrounding your rental holdings. 4.

., If the tenants are new and their habits may say something as well.

The basement and attic have the proper ventilation and regress to have them be habitable but should I seek a certificate from the city? 

(A) A landlord who is a party to a rental agreement shall do all of the following:(1) Comply with the requirements of all applicable building, housing, health, and safety codes that materially affect health and safety;(2) Make all repairs and do whatever is reasonably necessary to put and keep the premises in a fit and habitable condition;(3) Keep all common areas of the premises in a safe and sanitary condition;(4) Maintain in good and safe working order and condition all electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning fixtures and appliances, and elevators, supplied or required to be supplied by the landlord;(5) When the landlord is a party to any rental agreements that cover four or more dwelling units in the same structure, provide and maintain appropriate receptacles for the removal of ashes, garbage, rubbish, and other waste incidental to the occupancy of a dwelling unit, and arrange for their removal;(6) Supply running water, reasonable amounts of hot water, and reasonable heat at all times, except where the building that includes the dwelling unit is not required by law to be equipped for that purpose, or the dwelling unit is so constructed that heat or hot water is generated by an installation within the exclusive control of the tenant and supplied by a direct public utility connection;(7) Not abuse the right of access conferred by division (B) of section 5321.05 of the Revised Code;(8) Except in the case of emergency or if it is impracticable to do so, give the tenant reasonable notice of the landlord's intent to enter and enter only at reasonable times.

I find myself fighting my average, middle class habits trying to talk myself out of deals that make sense, because I did everything I could to make sure they make sense, not because anybody told me they do.

Again, this is vital to learn/appreciate the process and professionals.

I couple this with Ryan Holiday and sort of James Clear's (Atomic Habits) thoughts on keeping your day simple/ focusing on a few habits a day.

@Danielle McClellandHi,I just found Bigger Pockets October 1st 2018 and it has re vitalized my dream.

that's exactly why the city transferred them from downtown to Kensington of all sections, lol.the clinics that us taxpayers will be forced to pay for won't really cut back on the drug users. its basically giving them a clubhouse to get high at in various major cities. remember its not an orderly habit so even with the clinics(which will have rules) the users will still frequent the streets(panhandling etc) because they don't follow rules. that's the drug life and that's the reality of the situation.   

The home has to be habitable to my standards when we finish the rehab.