Those properties have very specific details, guidelines, and rules that are different than Indiana and I understand well how it works. 

We have found places like USVI have their own standards that are common that may be very different than mainland.

When you own a couple of units, the odds of there being unexpected vacancies that overlap each other are usually low, but when you acquire more and more real estate, the odds of tenants moving out around similar times increases. 

Over the next couple of years, I don’t plan to use the property often, but I may stay there occasionally when it’s not occupied.

I have a couple of single family homes in Cincinnati, but most of my portfolio is in Columbus.

Couple questions for you, as I am an agent and aspiring investor.

I have been part of a regular meetup for a couple years now and it definitely helps ground you in your local market.

For instance, your bathroom picture is so close up that it looks even smaller than it probably is.

- Usually a 5 unit with a boiler means that all the units share the boiler heating system.Which specific utilities in which units are paid by tenants vs shared?

If the LLC is disregarded, meaning the property is owned by the LLC but it gets reported in your personal taxes and you file a joint tax return, than you (or rather your joint tax return) is the tax-payer for the property.