**Essential Coverage**: What are the key components of a comprehensive landlord insurance policy?

Cracked roof joists are a serious structural concern, and having a structural engineer or a contractor experienced with older homes inspect the roof structure is essential.

Essentially, you'll have to pick apart the STR data.

We took photos, made videos, and were told that they generally do not pay for electronics like TV's, electronic ice makers, and Air Conditioners since it is hard to prove who did the damage or when it was done.

Essentially if you are doing more work in the deal then they should be putting more down cash-wise than what you are putting down.

Document everything with photos and/or video.

To me, that's the most essential question. 

Make sure to bring in a good sewer cleaning/ scoping company and have someone with experience review the video they take.

Hi Joseph,When starting your investment journey, it's essential to set clear goals that define your investment purpose and time horizon.

If you don't, then you essentially have no insurance on the property.But, it's when the lender is notified of the new insurance coverage that will actually notify the lender and then they will trigger the due on sale clause.