I virtually always look at the property physically before making an offer. 

Most significant are environmental issues centering around past or present leakage of petroleum products into the ground. 

we are physically overseas more than 330 days so we can use the FEIE. 

Sage is an outstanding product that is relatively cheap and flexible, if you have a significant portfolio.

Insurance is in the business of making money; protecting your pocketbook is a by-product, so they will do what they can to prevent a big payoff.

Subscription services are getting the reputation as being predatory because often times it ends up costing more than just buying the actual product, and the primary benefit is typically more profit for the company.

I agree with you I would have the actual physical occupants do a background check.6.

I, and I'm sure you guys do also, have EPM's FHA Forgivable DPA product that I think is great for first time investors.

In this scenario, I physically couldn't accept Section 8 because the house didn't have a legal rental permit.

Most times, the due diligence period is used for you to bring out your inspector to physically test the property (environmental, structural, roof, etc.)