@Brian SinghThe key to me lies in not viewing the Bay Area as one market with one blanket strategy but to pick the areas you feel you want to play in and look for value creation opportunities.

I also assist with creation of work orders, alerting maintenance and handling follow up to make sure the work orders are completed.

Todd, the "social engineering" began with the creation of HUD and FHA, it's referred to as fair and adequate housing, fair doesn't mean entitled to move in next door to me. 

I believe the intent of this section is that hazards NOT of the tenant's creation fall to the landlord.If the tenant does what he should, I should never treat any pests at all.

(ie. secondary job creation?)

You are also having to keep up with various property managers all over creation and landlord friendly versus tenant friendly states.

If you are looking at macro scale pros/cons consider the stock of housing vs new job creation in each area.

As you age and net worth grows the pendulum tends to swing from more of the portfolio to wealth preservation and outpacing inflation than wealth creation.

Hey BP community,I am an investor with two single family properties in Northwest Arkansas. I currently have these homes in my personal name, but have been debating whether or not to create an LLC for these rentals.I a...

Do you use any of these or outsource the creation of single listing pages?