The rental insurance doesn’t protect you in this example, driving a car is the most risky thing we all do. 

Most important to me is equity, to continue my growth. 

The good places to start investing at the moment are places within a 10 min drive from main urban centers, and which have different types of residents (not just tourism, not just workers, etc).Feel free to reach out in case we may be of assistance.

US population growth slows and fewer new households form, which is probably not great for RE investors; and 2. the Social Security trust fund runs out.  

If there is one thing I would do different is: I would invest Out Of State in markets that had sustained growth, strong job numbers, were safe and desired, and had favorable Landlord laws. 

I start with the location info, growth, median household income, all the vestmap.com DISCERN metrics.

Partnering with a wholesaler sounds fine, but check the real estate licensing laws in your state before bringing a buyer for a commission.You might consider getting your real estate agent's license and legitimately earn what your skills, drive, and experience truly command. exactly wholesaling or bird dogging is not a life time or long time occupation  RE sales can be lifetime and if your any good at it at about year 10 you should be getting all your sales from referrals and such.

The property management LLC's are the latest gimmick these alarmists use to drive up their revenues at their clients expense.

It's near Lincoln High school and about a 2-minute drive from 18th and vine. 

The next thing I would do is drive a few prospective areas that I might want to invest in later.