make sure to look at other development analysis don't just buy a site 

I saw a lot of conflicting  information on the Internet about whether condo is a type of RE ownership or just a bunch of units sharing walls.

Any tips, personal experiences, or resources you can share would be incredibly helpful.Thank you in advance for your assistance!

So, I am not sure how I would pursue damages and unpaid (2 months rent) if I wanted to.In hind site I should have kicked them out, but I didn't - lesson learnt.  

Looking for consulting for properties in Chicago and TexasI can share a few recommendations if you PM me.

Please include:When and how is rent to be paidWhen and how are utilities going to be paid (if any)When and how is the cleaning going to be (if shared or provided)What are the costs associated with damages / breaking stuff / calling a technicianWhat are the costs of breaking the lease, finding a replacement if you are doing short term leases on the roomsIf they lost their keys or check bounces what is the charge for it, how the cleaning of the common areas is going to work, and enforcing quiet hours.

You'll typically see them partnered with traditional Self Storage - meaning those Facilities offering Storage Units for folks to store their household treasures AND on-site parking spaces for Boats, RV's, company trucks, etc. 

Since this post got bumped, I'd love to hear any tips or tricks anyone would care to share about your last minute "game plan" if you happen to get a strong lead to reach back out/etc, with under 24-48 hours before auction.

Thanks all for sharing your insights!

once you actually identify a specific property, you need real numbers.in a duplex you may have two of everything (unless some utilities are shared) - two furnaces, two water heaters, two sets of appliances, lots of bathrooms.