Maybe take a weekend off, get out of town, go somewhere to disconnect and really line out what your goals are, and if real estate fits into those goals, figure out what you want from real estate (cash flow, appreciation, net worth, etc...).

I called Columbia gas in October, and found out my gas lines have been disconnected since 2011 while the property was sitting vacant. 

PM states they’ve been trying to collect November rent all month and when they recently called him, phone is disconnected.  

Basically gutting them then there is an order in which they take place and it depends.Kitchens - Remove cabinets, this requires the sink and any other water devices to be disconnected first.  

I'm still in my 20s and my goal is to start investing in real estate soon and eventually scale up to large apartment complexes.Outside of potential future contacts, think schools are a bit disconnected from the real world. 

The generator bypass is designed so when you turn it to generator, it disconnects the circuits from utility.

What do people generally do to qualify or do due diligence on hard money lendersHad a lender back out recently, and looking down that path, but have found disconnected phone lines, websites that don't work, fake facebook profiles, etc.How do you find them (or investors)?

If it were summer, you could pull the A/C disconnect.

There are other solutions but landlords would not like any of them - for example, the utility could charge a huge deposit to a non-property owner tenant, say 3-6 months worth of usage (since that is often how long it takes to get utilities completely disconnected depending on the state), but then many rental properties would have trouble being filled and landlords would complain.

The only info I could find was a disconnected phone number that I found doing a skip trace.So here's where I'm a bit confused and have a couple of questions.1.