I was told by the city it doesn't matter it still has to have a trash bill vacant or not.

A couple ideas below:- Have tenants pay utilities if they don't already- Refinance into lower rate- Increase rents (or convert to mid term/short term rental or rent by the room)- Call the county tax assessor's office to ensure there was no mistake in the tax increase- Call your insurance broker to get you other quotes- Sell the property and 1031 into a better market that does not have those issues- Self manage if you currently have a property managerHope these help!

The POS report lists any violations that need to be corrected, either by the seller before the sale or by the buyer after assuming responsibility for the repairs.Seller's Disclosure ObligationsSellers are typically required by law to disclose any known issues with the property, including POS violations.

Out of the 55 we have and manage, all were paid by the 7th except 3 that made arrangements.

The building has been passed over by many people due to the layout, but I have a creative and viable solution (boutique hostel/hotel hybrid in well-established and overpriced tourist destination). 

I'm not sure what you mean by his "broker".

Investors are seeing consistent bookings throughout the year, making it easier to predict cash flow and maximize returns.Lower Acquisition Costs: Despite the rising demand, Indianapolis still offers relatively low acquisition costs compared to other major cities.

I guess dust is not settled yet...I hear that everyone is saying it's case by case...and everything is negotiable!!!

Hey Nate, it makes sense to continue building out your investment portfolio in Milwaukee, but if you're looking in the Midwest, I recommend you make sure you get very familiar with the market you're interested in and build your out-of-state team first such as an agent, property manager, lender, and contractors if you're planning on house flipping.I recommend checking out Long-Distance Real Estate Investing by David Greene, where he takes you through how to properly invest out-of-state. 

As of now, many potential sites were either identified by broker/developer or too expensive to acquire.