While I use Tschetter Sulzer as my attorney for Landlord Tenant issues, I don't think they regularly practice in the area of Real Estate Agent representation.

Sometimes I contact people with a question about their experience, and often they are happy to answer, but this doesn't create any momentum to build a relationship in the long run.I'm actually considering moving somewhere else where there are more opportunities (e.g. more REI meetups), but I'm not sure this will automatically solve the issue I described for the LinkedIn approach.

**Common Area Maintenance**: Keeping common areas like lobbies, hallways, and recreational spaces well-maintained is essential for tenant retention.6.

Quote from @Rajib Bahar: This is a common problem.

This gives additional reassurance that this specific 'fringe' region between Waldo and Marlborough is a sound area to invest IMO. particularly in the long term.Main issue with the Quads is price: they started at $550 asking in September of last year.

I use their free version and have had no issues. 

Also, when talking with different septic companies you can also bring this issue up as I find contractors to be very helpful when it comes to permits and the city or county.

Most of the OOS markets investors target do not have much appreciation potential, are lower end properties that will have ongoing issues and will not give the OP the opportunity to self manage his units to gain true real estate experience and understanding.

Makes me feel better that what I am experiencing is pretty common.

Linda  I dont bother, most of these including mortgages are wiped out when tax deed issued as long as county does proper notifications.