They're driving demand.Communities will use that tax revenue to increase the overall appeal by providing more services, improving infrastructure, etc. 

You'd think 60 years would have cleansed all that but it hasn't.You might target social service and local agencies since this property was in the past a half way house or similar and was only converted to market housing to make the sale to you.

-OOS investors rely on service providers like agents and PMs and think they're guaranteed an outcome instead of just paying a fee for a service.  

I would include servicing costs of the loan and licensing costs.

<g> If she is very determined not to have the central heat on she can turn off the service switch at the unit or even turn off the circuit breaker to it.

It really does depend on timing of being put in service, that bonus it qualifies for (if any) and the life cycle of the elements that can be advanced. 

It’s less than 15 minutes by car from two major universities (Towson & Morgan) and just a 7-minute walk from a shuttle that services both campuses.I plan to rent the property by the room, targeting mainly college students due to its proximity to the schools.

I suggest using a service like Mayistay.

So I called the service rep to ask if it was a legit person and if so, could they put me in touch.They said it was a legit person and they conference called them and they were legit.

We use a third party servicer to do all of this - much easier and when starting just tracked payments in wuickbooks as servicer tracked everything else