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Being in California since she has not decided to move on her own I have to provide a 60 day notice to vacate correct?

We put tighter controls in our operating agreements for smaller sponsors, but we're excited about working with all types of professional, smart real estate entrepreneurs. 

I lived there myself for 4 years, then moved out and converted it to a super-profitable short-term rental (it's ideally situated near great restaurants/nightlife, the National Zoo, Rock Creek Park, and hotels that host professional conferences).

With submetering, you can provide readings at move-in and move-out and thus bill the tenants precisely for their usage.Many MF properties in Columbus already have submeters, take a careful look and you may find old submeters not hooked up and either inoperable or simply not in use.

Investing in newer homes could provide you with peace of mind and stable returns.

@John Cava While the ideal time to get unbiased professional insight is before the transaction, getting such advice can still be very impactful at this point.

My experience is entirely in Cleveland, OH but I've heard Bentonville is providing good cash flow

If that's the case, the easy answer for "next time" is make sure you have a LL account with your utility provider, which will turn the power over into your name if the tenant disconnects from their name. 

Hey Alex, From what I am seeing and hearing from the agents/investors that I work with, a lot of investors who own properties are starting to transition from LTR to MTR/STR model, and housing professionals/nurses + the occasional booking on Airbnb/VRBO.