4 Things to Consider Before Becoming a Landlord When considering whether or not to buy investment property, searching for good advice can lead to even more frustration. After all, there is a lot more to consider than the simple messages you find on many websites, like: "Home prices are at rock bottom and interest rates are at historic lows!" Your best bet, when considering whether or not to become a landlord, is to solicit the advice of your financial advisor and your real estate agent. Let's take a look at some of the research you'll need to perform in order to determine whether you are (3 comments)