Someone also suggested installing electronic pest repellents to help ward off the mice behind the walls or getting a professional exterminator.Looking for recommendations on a good moderately priced attorney in the Brooklyn, NY (or surrounding areas). 

I have spent more money in wrong and unreturnable items rather than hiring a professional licenced.

Hi Samone,Independent Property Investors is the property management company our landlord uses for the property we lease and they’ve been attentive and professional.  

@Anand Narayanan Here is some of what I recommend on another post I started similarly shout educating urself in notes.I hunted down experienced professionals whose business solely is investing in notes and read the books they recommended.

We were both mid career professionals with good incomes.

High speed internet, nest thermostat, ring doorbell, etc.  

You may be over sold by 30 rooms one night and have housekeepers calling off sick and guest complaining about parking and paying for internet.

Hello real estate professionals, do you guys have a rule of thumb for closing costs?

I rent out the rooms.What I’ve learned is having a room w a private bathroom is golden for my tenants they typically come from other roommate situation sharing a bathroom, having a private bathroom they see it as a luxury..Typically when rooms are rent out utilities are included, high speed internet is most important Utility for them..

Frankly, if you cannot get a referral to a local realtor from a friend, family member, a teacher, or other local professionals you may know, any realtor will do initially, to help you get started.