For insurance you often have to have a certain amount of access to get to furnaces, hot water heaters, and electrical panels.

Well one thing that is interesting in regards to Earnest Money is that you take a place like Ohio, I'd imagine it's the same in Oregon but in Ohio the Division of Real Estate regulates the activities of real estate brokerages and their trust accounts but the Division of Insurance is who regulates title companies.

Be mindful of recapture tax when selling but consider long-term strategies like a 1031 exchange.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

I will say the picture did not match your strategy of going to Austin.

What strategy are you currently interested in pursuing?

Make sure it's one that's also insured.

Can you suggest an insurance company and contacts for our rental houses?

A great way to start is by learning how to analyze deals and exploring strategies like buy-and-hold or house hacking.

Flipping and STRs are all anyone sees on TV - there are so many more strategies that aren’t as time and $$ intense.Hi Sandra! 

Hello @Yooni Choi,While managing an out-of-state rental property yourself might seem like a money-saving strategy, the reality is much more complex.