It should give you prompts to put in mortgage interest, repairs, big CapEx, and other things.

I'd love to hear what other people are doing and recommend; tips and tricks for guarding a vacant property. 

It requires no money upfront, so you will join thousands of others trying to do the same in your market.

I don’t generally buy into those as saving all this money, but I’m wondering if others have an experience or perspective? 

"realestaterocks" still working. 20% off annual subscription, and according to others it is working for monthly subscriptions as well.

A few other houses (all single family houses) on the same street are on the market for rental and they (including my house) all get grouped and nestled under one cover listing as “units” of an apartment complex.

The buyer, on the other hand, can’t claim the interest paid to your lender because they’re not legally responsible for that loan...I disagree.

You might want to look up the pool requirements for Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ if you want to be the safest you can be, despite the lax laws in other localities. 

Buy: $284,900Rehab: $115,000Holding: $16,500 Points: $3,413 Selling fee: $30,000Insurance hold: $2,000-$2,500 (maybe get back $1,000-$1500 if you close quick)Other title/escrow purchase: $2,500ARV: $500,000Profit: $46,587 (9.25% approx) I would do the deal, especially if you get that gap for rehab closed 3-4 months and tighten up the rehab costs too ($100,000)   

Because what they truly were saying is they were going to wait until others are not buying, to buy themself.