Finding and Keeping Tenants, or Hiring a Manager

Tenants and Rental Property Basics

A one minute note on what a tenancy asks of a landlord, finding a tenant, housing them, and keeping the relationship workable when the tenant is not perfect, and on the choice between carrying that yourself or paying a property management firm to absorb it. It frames the decision as time against money, which is how it usually gets made.

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