As leads call in (or if they ask to be taken off the list), I cut those people out of the spreadsheet and put them into a new tab called "Removed Leads".  

Often it is because of a roof leak but many time the copper plumbing has been stolen and water ran until the city cut it off. 

Get a professional tenant and you could be in for death by a thousand cuts. 2) Not knowing your numbers - If you buy with the wrong numbers you can get in trouble quick. if you just assume that you buy for X rent for Y and pay Z in mortgage, insurance and taxes you will be in for a big suprise when things start breaking etc. turning your good investment into a money trap3) Related to number 2 and a fairly common one if you spend all your profits and don't reserve when suprises hit you will not have enough money to cover it4) Not keeping up the property - No one wants to live in a dump, a slum lord attracts slum lord tenants and this can eventually catch up to you5) Speculating  - This could go very well or very bad.

I think she wanted to cut it loose asap and move on with her life.  

Henry the 8th, I am, I am ... whoever is born (records) 1st is more senior, those born (recorded) after are Junior to them ... and 1st lien is not always the most Senior either ... the tax man has been around forever and always takes his cut first :)

Hello, I was told by my property manager that I need to cut 2 trees off  my rental property in Indianapolis. 

See if you can get some better bids from other contractors but If it turns out you're not going to get the ROI from doing the work it may be time to cut your losses and let someone else handle it.

Anything over that amount cuts into your profits if you are flipping.  

He was asking 159,000 and would perhaps entertain owner financing.I want to stay in those areas as I will manage the properties myself and driving over 20 minutes to cut the grass or plow snow is not realistic for me. 

House Hacking would potentially cut my rent payment in half, netting me about 1200 a month vs finding a triplex or fourplex in Arizona that would cash flow 600-800.Thanks for reading!