If it's not included in the rent, many companies charge a flat fee to monitor & pay utilities.2) Assuming you're referring to resident benefit packages, renters insurance, and other charges for services the PMC offers to tenants. 

I understand that that a home in Jerome Village would already have property tax, that would include additional fees for the roads, infrastructure, etc. and that it's based upon "millage" and the home's assessed value. 

Did you include a TI budget for the new tenant?

I am thinking near $400/month per unit including furnishings.  2 units would be $9600.   

As long as the cosigner's total debt, including your rental, is less than your standard requirement, such as 33% DTI, then that would satisfy the income requirement for us. 

.- There are plenty of good RE podcasts including the BP podcast.

The numbers don't work for most Duplexs in the greater PHX area which includes not great cap rates.

@Kevin Hilton not sure which market you're looking at for your next purchase, but I have a lending partner who can do investment deals (including non-warrantable condotels) with just 15% down if it helps. 

I would include in your future offers that you want sellers to show proof of lead cert, if not have them pay for it as a part of the sale if it is not present. 

Before the pandemic, Magnolia alone (not including Baylor University or any other Waco attractions) was drawing in 10,000 tourists a week to Waco and a total of 1 million tourists a year.