.), Water & Sewer (avg. $107/mo.).Please let me know if you see anything glaring or things that I can work on bringing down or eliminating completely.It's important to note that up until I hired the full-service PM in April '24, I was self-managing from out of state and paid a local boots on the ground resource when needed.

The question I have is have any of you rented out a property with a pool and if so what safeguards should I have in place to protect my myself?

The 2 main issues are that there's a leak in one of the bathrooms that is causing water to flow under the sub-floor and into the crawlspace. 

If you are taking extensive time managing, spending money on gas, repairs and maintenance you are under water.

If there are excess funds after paying the local/school real estate tax bill, the remainder can go to:Current real estate taxesCurrent Muncipal liens for water/sewer or any other bill initiated by the municipalityState Liens, usually for outstanding state taxes, sometimes employee/employer taxesPA State Inheritance Tax which applies to all deceased owners and starts at dollar one with no exemptions, unlike the Federal Estate Tax. 

Possible coin machine needed nearby (although most are CC today), additional lighting for added security of both machine and customers.To your point, you do see vending machines in the 200+ unit range, often near or in clubhouse and pool areas.  

They left us without hot water for two months upon moving in.

hello, I’m living in Augusta, Georgia, and there are many sharks in the water when I go to buy something I have to be very very very very calculated and very ready looking forward and how the money is gonna come in and how to market appropriately. if anybody has any advice on how to work along sharks and red oceans, please let me know.

Most recently, I worked with a client out here in Colorado that let their parade of homes house (from 25 years ago) in a gated community literally fall to pieces; mold between window panes, water infiltrating the kitchen due to lack of roof repair, patio pavers crumbling apart, downspout misplacements that caused water infiltration into the living room....just a mess. 

If it is truly a detention pond, the purpose of it is to temporarily store storm water.