Maybe these are silly questions to someone much more experienced, but I would greatly appreciate any advice, metrics to look at, or links to any additional resources that people have found on how to attract and maintain a tenant long term. 

Mix that with a couple other items to clean the place up, so I can continue to attract good tenants that expect crisp, clean units, and it gets pricey.  

It also may not be tax efficient to do this and you may be better off creating a transfer of death designation (if your state law allows it for real estate) or placing the property in a revocable living trust.

A realtor crafting an offer that will be attractive to the seller will always put a rate higher than prevailing current market norms.

We are moving forward with our next project- a 48 unit condo development designed as a build for rent.

First, you would narrow your choices down to the type of contractor, like General Contractor, and then you would focus on a specialty.Examples of general contractor specialties include design-build contractors, remodeling contractors, commercial contractors, or new home builders.

Chapter 347, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows: "§347- Emotional support animal, defined.

I don't have an eye for design (unfortunately). 

They even seek out run-down properties and do a makeover to increase the value, most often in attractive neighborhoods for flipping or wholesaling.

Potentially I could attract a long-term tenant by keeping it in place.Anybody have experience managing a house with a handicap ramp?