The pets have also attracted fleas throughout the house.

Attracting new renters to fill the remainning spaces has been a challenge so I'm curious what successful ways people have found to bring in new rental clients?

There are some areas that attract those kind of buyers though.

@Nat Chan - I think that by charging below market rents and allowing them to pay half the deposit, you'll attract more of the folks that are hard up for cash and therefore less likely to adhere to any agreement.Why not welcome the higher vacancy during turnover, charge slightly higher rent (at market rate), require full deposit up front and not deal with the folks who are causing you all the headaches (evictions, non-payment, higher turnover/vacancy, etc.)?

hi big pocketers,Just want to know how do you define your market for sure and the trends that are taking place to make reports out to attract private money into your deal?

“They (Baby Boomers) are especially attracted to college towns that offer opportunities for culture as well as work, which many expect to continue…” The article also mentions that financial uncertainty among the Boomers will leave them working part time during retirement, so towns with various economies will soon start to thrive.Finally, an article from bhgrealestate.com offer some hard numbers to describe what the Boomers are thinking.

Your tenants are obviously attracting the wrong kind of people to your property.

Mike Nuss Great website, and I really like your concept of attracting solid members who want to learn.

But I was thinking that these units aren't going to be attractive to families anyway, and they are pretty close to uptown Charlotte.

I wasn't sure if my focus needed to be on attracting investors, t or tenants I'm feeling a lot more confident now!