Some of the most important criteria are these:1) Both real properties must be investment properties, and not your personal residence.

Can you have a rental insurance policy if you currently reside in one of the units?

And why is it that every single home - whether its a rental cabin or primary residence - doesn't have to have a sprinkler system?

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

My investment property insurance would not provide umbrella unless I have all the insurances under them - Vermont Mutual and it's too much to move Cars[Geico], residence etc into one insurance just to buy one Umbrella insurance. 2.

Truthfully though, I would do a cash out refinance for a large sum of money on my primary residence to ensure I do get a better rate. 

There are companies that buy properties, renovate them, place a resident in the home, sell to an investor then property manage for the investor as well on the back end.

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Hermitage.

He found a company insure my primary resident in CA and helped with policies on my properties out of state as well.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.