Create the kind of environment you'd want for a rental like this?  

Hi Leo, as far as the ground wire is concerned, just pull one of the non grounded receptacle plates off and loosen the receptacal enough to see behind it (Cut the breaker first unless you like to challenge the gods like me) and see if the wire going to the back of it has a bright copper bare wire.

I am new to REI and currently facing the same challenge but have reached out to other successful investors that I know for their guidance and support. 

An LLC, if properly structured and operated, provides liability protection for its owners that is not easily defeated even if challenged in court.

Hello all, I showed a SFH that I have to two women from a charity who does work with handicapped and mentally challenged people. 

It's not something I look forward to-- with this last turnover being an unusually more challenging/lengthy process, but I certainly don't feeling like holding her "hostage."

Tenant screening is covered by app fees and the additional profits from that should cover office supplies, etc. in my opinion.They have had one eviction since they purchased and decided to maintain a clean environment to have 2 cops live for free and thus have not had one bit of crime.  

Finding quality contractors definitely seems to be one of the most challenging aspects of this business.

Now, I challenge you to take another." - Dan PoynterLastly, don't forget that we are here to help and likewise learn from your contributions.

Cold calling works but the challenge with that is finding the actual phone numbers since most people have cell phones now.