My oldest daughter, at age 18, moved to Berkeley with her best friend, age 20.

. - Strict local regulations can also sometimes increase compliance-related maintenance costsCost-saving strategies I've seen help:- Preventative maintenance programs can help reduce overall costs obviously - Some investors report success with in-house maintenance teams for larger portfolios- Energy-efficient upgrades can help reduce utility costs in the long runYour specific costs will depend on factors like the age and condition of your properties, your management style, and the specific neighborhoods you're invested in, but hope this helps!

I would not worry about a homes age.

In addition a lot of them had aged out as landlords and just did not want to deal with rentals anymore and wanted to just clip coupons at a set rate of return.

That is too risky, especially in this day and age of lawsuits."  

How old is the property or the age of the thing you are talking about? 

A good checklist for quarterly walk thru, checklist of age on appliances and mechanicals for forward planning and do the upkeep to keep things in good repair.

AntI love this update!!

It found the five most landlord-friendly states to be:West VirginiaArkansasLouisianaNorth CarolinaAlabamaAnd, our governor just passed some serious anti-squatting legislation. 

She hasn't rented in ages, always owned.