Water and sewage main laterals are all at the street running perpendicular to the lots, Power/Internet lines as well. 

Same pet, two different owners, can have two different outcomes.Haven't though of this yet, but Alecia Loveless' technique of putting in the lease that tenants pay for any/all pet damage is smart.

Real estate's super-power is not cash flow, its long term wealth.

@Alex Powers just read the DORA news release about her.

@Ryan Yu, a cash out refinance after a 1031 exchange can be a powerful tool to make your 1031 simple. 

Let's jump right in.The Power of Short-Term Rental Tax Strategy:Short-term rentals offer a unique opportunity to offset your W2 income with real estate losses, thanks to an increasingly popular STR tax loophole.

He is going to give me power of attorney to handle it... any tips?

Look for properties with high tension power lines over it.  

You really want to be dealing directly with the mother, or a person with Power of Attorney.

I'd only look at land that's at least connected to water and power and already has a septic plan in place.