That created difficulties with the tenants who wanted things done outside of our owner's control. 

Definitely no misconceptions around ease or difficulty level when managing low-income tenants.

However, I typically do not recommend these properties to my own long-term rental clients due to the management difficulties.

The normal range is for the monthly commission is 5% - 10%, depending on the amount of total units and level of difficulty.

Beyond government stealing my hard-earned money or making my life difficult, I don't intend to go anywhere.

You can get by on guts, instinct and hard work, kinda....I don't think you're getting the difficulty of the business you're trying to enter.

However, finding a rehabber does bring lot of difficulties (although there's a partial solution to this issue by exploring more rehab businesses with property management in a select market).

A metric we are having difficulty finding answers to is identifying the average real estate transaction costs by state (In particular, transfer tax and property tax) and what are the required operating costs to manage a property (ex.

I could be wrong, but I think I remember seeing someone post on here about difficulties dealing with the city of West Allis

As far as how to find a property that has a basement apartment or a property that you can convert a basement into an apartment… this may be somewhat difficult.