I have purchased a home for rehab in the Salt Lake City area and the seller has a friend in Joyce Washington just West of Port Angeles Washington that inherited a house that needs a lot of work. 

Of course to be taken with a grain of salt, our good relations with the seller's lawyer and title company, they have preliminarily let me know that there is absolutely nothing, there are no liens of any kind, they have already performed a title report.

And you will want to take the link below (from a blog I host here on BP) with a grain of salt as it is meant to be nothing more than a general overview of operating expenses:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3915/27972-analyzing-the-financials-of-a-self-storage-facilityYou may also appreciate many of the other articles if you are just getting started in this industry.   

take my advice with a grain of salt.  

A thousand ways to skin this cat so take everything I'm about to say, take with a grain of salt.  1. 

I am not a CPA, so please take this with a giant grain of salt and I would advise running your plan by a CPA before executing and they can advise and fine tune it.My understanding is that net rental income is calculated on schedule E and is considered passive income, so it will have a different (lower) tax rate than earned income.

Even with land/real estate prices rising, buyers looking to relocate from major MSA's like Denver, Phoenix, Salt Lake are finding they can still buy homes as nice as their previous or upgrade at half the cost!

I take the guests response with a grain of salt but when you're managing from afar you have to get creative. 

It's essentially just salt, but it is indicative of water penetrating your brick.

Does anyone have data on the volatility of the Salt Lake City Utah market?