Would you need to provide utilities as well?

She put minimal down and utilized some state assistance to offset closing costs.

Insurance is WAY cheaper for a new build, as are utilities, because the newer homes are more energy efficient, and also have less need for immediate upgrades. 

But again, I go through the questions about and decide based on the level of stress/work, cash flow utilization and my overall goal for that rental and make my decision.

Legally much easier to get away with and handling utilities is much cheaper, simply connect them with second floor.

Has anyone on here had experience utilizing a virtual assistant to help with property management?

In 2019, I utilized the BRRRR method to purchase a home, starting by **Buying** a distressed property at a low price.

Water Utility - 44 years ago when I was a relatively new real estate broker, a gentleman contacted me to see if we could help sell a small water utility he created.

Establish a system for regular updates and handling emergencies.Remote Management Tools: Utilize property management software to track income, expenses, and tenant communications.Overall Cost vs.

My biggest pain point has been not knowing all the little things that could have helped me out if I put them in the lease that would have helped me snip some of my problems in the butt and for context I am a roockie with only one rental property Tenants will not move in with out all utilities in their name When tenants move out they will sign a move out form for all damages if any over a reasonable amount Tenant will not hang fie traps out side of home those are just personal examples of some of my issues with my one tenant so what would be really help full is some of the little things that you dont even know that you dont know