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5. Will you allow pets? Cats? Dogs? How big a dog?
6. How will you actually collect the rent? By mail? In person?
7. Repairs are part of being a landlord. Who will take tenant calls when necessary repairs
come up?
8. Do you have a list of craftspeople readily available to handle these repairs?
9. How often will you do a physical inspection of the property?
10. Will you alert your current neighbors that you are renting the house?
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Bottom Line
Again, renting out residential real estate historically is a great investment. However, it is not
without its challenges. Make sure you have decided to rent the house because you want to
be an investor, not because you are hoping to get a few extra dollars by postponing a sale.
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