Excel tells me how much all of the regular things are (mortgage, insurance, etc), but the notebook is where I track everything for taxes and what I grab when I do my taxes (along with a file with all the receipts and copies of bills). 

There is probably no regular trash pick up or it is by a local guy with a truck3.)

The worst case you would have to spend couple hundred or thousand extra over a regular move out rehab to clean up the extra stuff etc.

Listen to podcasts, watch YouTube videos, find others in similar boat and meet regularly online to discuss. 

We regularly handle personal income and corporate tax filing, and have tons of tips, tricks, and free educational articles on these subjects.

Often it's not intentional, it's that without regularity and familiarity, the target moves. 

They provide all of the same benefits of regular ownership including 1031 exchanges. 

unfortunately there are many ex-2 prong outlets that are swapped with regular 3 prong outlet without GFI.  

Any other possitive factors  - stable tenant base  - alarm systems  - regular checks on the property  - no pets  - Lead safe certification  - newer roof, plumbing, electric, etc..Anything to balance off the lossesBe prepared that it may end up in a non-standard (surplus lines) market for a couple of years.If you did not have flood coverage before, see if they will continue the current policy if you get Flood coverage and increase the property coverage deductible. 

Pay down balances regularly to keep your utilization rate low.12.