Foreclosure auctions are on the table, although least preferred due to the lack of interior access (maybe with more experience).

The American system is designed for choice, FREE choice. 

For those who have gotten insurance claim renters using Ale Solutions I'm curious how many have paid for the Preferred Landlord Program vs just registering your property for free.

Good question SteveI made the choice to leave up the posts, if there's something that seems like grave misinformation please do reach out to me and let me know.

There are lenders who can do a cash out refinance for the new appraised value after three months so it can be a good choice for an investor who's doing a BRRRR.These loans can work for investment properties that are long term rentals, short term rentals, non warrantable condos and condotels.

Both can be a good choice.

Starting in the greater Richmond area is a fantastic choice, as it's known for its mix of historic charm, affordability, and a growing market. 

Do they have preferred vendors that always answer the phone because it is that PM calling?

If you prefer less risk and immediate income, then paying cash could be the way to go.I like that- both sides of the coin.  

In many states, an LLC can keep your name off public records, which is great if you prefer to keep your ownership private or avoid being directly associated with the property.Having an LLC also makes you look more professional.