I used to live in the beautiful city while I attended UMD for Civil Engineering and can't wait to get back.

And never let tenants pay any bills that is on your name, weather it's water bill or any city violations bill.

You may want to consider a slider where you have to account for a high count of CAPEX/maintenance in YR1 to handle a majority of the issues, or go back to your seller and say the age of X is Y, and needs to be replaced, and it'll cost Z, so you'll take $ off to pay for it.Other costs to bear - township/city costs (licenses, inspections, COs, registrations, etc.), common electric, water/sewer, garbage fees, tolls/gas/mileage, your time, HOA, etc.

You need to find out what the city policy is. 

Rural areas may not have such variations but cities generally will.

I've read a lot about the upcoming vote on the SDSU West vs Soccer City Initiatives, however I'm curious how you all think this will affect the surrounding area real estate values?

For example, I just put an 35-unit building for sale last week in one city, but still active looking in another city.  

What you learn from the mistake and how you can prevent being in a similar circumstance down the roadKeywords: Chicago /  Memphis / Los Angeles / New York / Dallas / Austin / San Antonio / Denver / Cleveland / Toledo / Indianapolis / Milwaukee / San Diego / San Francisco / Oakland / San Jose / St Louis@Brie Schmidt Schmidt@John Casmonlol,We should write a book "The Tenants From Hell & How To Deal With Them" lolI could probably fill around 50 chapters lolBrie,When are we doing coffee?

Picked up a house a few months ago in Midwest city. 

I am first narrowing down on a few States, then get to counties, then to cities and then to neighborhoods - leaning a lot toward the SouthOnce I have narrowed down a few cities/neighborhoods, I will look for realtor agents in that area primarily through BiggerPocketsIdea is to identify a killer agent with whom there is a connection.