![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/153117/small_1621419781-avatar-hotdogsd.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 December 2013 | 29 replies
Not being sued is pretty straight forward.Treat people fairly and don't do anything causing others harm.About 20 years ago the AMA released a study showing doctors whose patients liked them were sued far less often than doctors whose patients didn't like them.We always liked our tenants, after all they are paying for the assets we will retire on, right?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/165587/small_1621420702-avatar-asilang.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
30 December 2013 | 9 replies
To add to this, it is often suggested to get both on the phone or in the same room.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/173005/small_1621421484-avatar-mattr27.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 January 2014 | 22 replies
And with lots of grandkids spending most of each summer there, I tend to touch up the wear areas more often than others might.Neighbors with similar floors don't do anything to them for 10 years or more.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/174389/small_1696513323-avatar-desiree1689.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 December 2013 | 11 replies
We often don't do a good job preparing our young for the real world.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/167077/small_1621420825-avatar-kseith.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
12 January 2014 | 5 replies
We often speak about comparables and to try and keep our projects within the same parameters of the other homes within the same area so you don't over (or under) rehab.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/168044/small_1621420926-avatar-paisley10.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 January 2014 | 11 replies
You'll be learning financial performance ratios and when they are applicable, an area often abused by RE investors.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/173108/small_1621421495-avatar-bigdhomebuyers.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 January 2014 | 3 replies
We gave BiggerPockets meet ups fairly often, David.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/153820/small_1632274135-avatar-gteltow.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
26 January 2014 | 24 replies
Local vet programs are also great - their social workers will often do for cause or extra inspections of the units to keep things running smoothly.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/113635/small_1621417553-avatar-kolson4.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
27 October 2014 | 17 replies
The quality of tenants also seem to be much lower even in the nice areas compared to what I see here (and most of my stuff are small condos in Lowell, so not exactly a "luxury" market here).
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/174018/small_1694900052-avatar-leslie_hall.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 December 2013 | 1 reply
They have been dropping the list price every so often.