Very high property tax rate, crazy high water bills, choking regulation, and bad tenants.

Networking and Local Insights: Have you had any success with local networking or utilizing local resources to gather valuable information about property owners discreetly?

All the benefits of living near CA but no state income tax.

Also, if you are splitting the units there may be some requirements for splitting the utilities and entrances.

It is very hard to find a lender that will help include this income prior to it being on a tax return for 2 years.

The seller needs moving money, there are oftentimes an arrears that has to be paid on the loan, there are oftentimes HOA fees that are due, there are title costs, there are escrow costs, usually there is deferred maintenance, you have to make mortgage payments out of pocket until you get a renter in there, you have to pay utilities and taxes, and you need reserves in case it all doesn't go as planned.3.

@William Willis  The tax sale is void.

I was hoping to rent it as a MTR and just keep the utilities in my name and pay them as part of the rent, however, I am not getting any hits so I need to do something different.

if you can manage to live in it and rehab it over time, then if you live there 2 of the last 5 years prior to selling it the gains are tax free up to a certain amount. 

Can I deduct the closing cost in my rental property taxes for 2023.