Considering Becoming a Landlord? Do Your Homework First (At Home‪)‬

In October 2009, fresh from a long-term relationship, Veronica Shifflett bought a home. "Starting over at 50 is a shock," she admitted . The mortgage and household bills would be her responsibilities, just when the concept of job security had withered nationwide. "For financial reasons ... I wanted something to fall back on," she said.