My current properties in Medellin and France have been a mixed bag, but I am happy I made them. 

Btw--  happy to know that I'm not the only person who literately walks around with a trash bag picking up trash!   

Brown bag your lunch. 

Thank you for any adviceHi SamI am buying in Detroit, buy and holds and SFH to flipIts a mixed bag, unless you buy in the right areas you may come unstuckAlso requires skilled property management.

DoMyOwn.com has great products and tons of how to's...I have use Advion, it is a bait that works well. aLso, use Gentrol and a few other products.If the tenant has cats or dogs, it may be very difficult to get rid of because they are coming in the food bags and packaging.

Just from briefly looking at it, this looks like a valuable tool to keep in my tool bag.

About $10 a bag at home depot.

He's at his desk opening money bags, counting coins singing:Ringle, ringle!

Use a heavy duty vac that has disposable bags.

Within two weeks we were rat free, never to return mostly due to closing the trash can and not placing trash bags on the ground next to the can.Rats don’t just hang out for fun without a food source nearby, they are smart and actually spend most of their day grooming themselves – go figure.