Properties here are listed in the Triangle MLS, so I do monitor this location for deals, but find them to be few as it relates to listed properties that might make good cash-flow positive rentals; and I've not yet targeted this area to market for potential off-market deals or tax deed foreclosures.

He didn't use it because of a $500 deductible if he even had the insurance,  im not sure, failure to provide proof of it pretty  much sums it up, I need greater monitoring of a valid and appropriate coverage and that can more likely take place if they use a company im familiar with.

We have done a lot of work in areas with construction and we put up monitoring devices on adjacent homes for vibration.

Be sure to monitor the thread.How many units do you currently own?

For turnkeys, you're monitoring their performance and providing guidance. 

Therefore, it's crucial to stay on top of maintenance tasks to maintain the condition and value of your property for years to come..Financial Monitoring:Ensure that you maintain a vigilant watch over your property's financial performance to effectively monitor income, expenses, and return on investment.

Ive been monitoring some of the REO's in fort Lee/Gutenberg/Union city.

Candles – TENANT(S) are required to monitor any lite candles or incense.

Separate meters are the way to go, but before doing that, if you want to get an idea for a couple of months and then roll that into the rent, you can monitor each building's usage (assuming they run on separate circuits in the panel) using a TED unit such as one of these:  (I got mine on eBay for $100)http://www.theenergydetective.com/prohomestore.htm...We include in the lease for one unit (where electricity is included) that the amount included is $45 per month, based on years of record keeping for that unit.

Servicing the mortgage costs money, seller has to pay CPA to do the accounting annual, they have to nag buyer to pay when it's late- deal with forced place insurance or unpaid property taxes and monitor these...Current rate for owner occupied around 7% If they are financing something they will be paying the current rate.