There is sadly a BIG difference between people who rent out an extra room in your personal house, and guests who rent out the house when they know the owner doesn't live there...It's super wise to get the security camera because it will prevent and screen people who would just book your place to throw a party.In terms of if you just want to not manage it?

(Dead equity decreases return on investment)3)  Screening must be strict and inflexible.

The wise operator (in my opinion) uses wealth as the starting point to comply with the law and then screens their accredited investors to make sure they are also sophisticated.One way to enter this space with very little capital (accreditation is not a factor) is the Reg CF offering.

A door area camera might be nice in a sketchy area, but Texas requires door viewers which work well with dusk to dawn led lamps...and a decorative metal security screen type door is probably better security than a camera.

A 3BR/1BA in Midtown near UNMC and the VA hospital.While I feel like I have learned a ton about finding deals, I am starting from scratch on how to find tenants, how to screen them, what little things to include in a lease, how to run credit checks, etc!

They had great seats right on the couch in front of the big screen TV.

First off, I really screen my tenants and get ones that are very nice, honest, respectful, etc.

When I try to do so, there is just a blank screen in the middle that does not allow me to input anything.Thanks

I already filled most of them with spackle + mesh screen.

(membership to a golf course, workout facitily, trip to Hawaii for 2, flat screen TV...just something catchy that makes people take notice of the ad).Best of luck.Matt