A lot of investors provide comps (residential RE) but I avoid doing it because it's like telling them how to do there job.

NJ has the highest taxes per capita in the country so high taxes are expected especially in Northern NJ.

A couple developers we work with skip LIHTC and the tax credits and go the route of impact funds to help alongside other debt and sometimes equity. 

Unless you want to live in that district, I would avoid any and all purchases in an area like that.

If there are items of value left behind, or even personal items of sentimental value, I will follow the abandonment rules to a "T" to avoid any legal issues.

I am using the tax benefit along with the principal pay down and appreciation to offset.

.-- Starts picking back up end of February when this tenant pool starts getting their income tax refunds and aren't broke anymore.6) Section 8: where is the property being advertised?

market=Montgomery%2C%2...The lower property taxes in Alabama can help with your bottom line. 

One caution when using crypto to acquire property is being aware the tax ramifications are identical to if you converted to cash first.

Late payments, property damage, and evictions are avoidable when you have a PM who knows how to find reliable renters.I encourage you to seek out a property management company that emphasizes tenant screening and uses modern tools for verification.