The investor who bought this home owns an asset that is cash flow positive from day one and one that will benefit from all 5 profit centers of rental property investing for many years to come.

Columbus is definitely a solid area for MF and duplex properties with positive cashflow and appreciation potential.

That being said, it can be the most satisfying and cash-flow-positive business around. 

By the way - for the same reason the 1st position lien holder will be uneasy with 100% CLTV, as a buyer I would be uneasy with it as well.

It's a good time to review markets, but living in China there are a lot of other closer, international markets that could be options as well.

Account Closed a PMC has two options to get liability insurance (tenant slip & fall) protection:1) Get added to owner's policy as Additionally Insured (NOT named insured).2) Setup a master commercial policy and add every property they manage to it and then charge those owners the cost of the policy.Otherwise, a PMC CANNOT get liability coverage on a property they have no ownership interest in.So, nothing wrong with their request.

There are a lot of options out there.Some of the most useful items BiggerPockets members have identified are features that save time so they can spend time working on their next property.

If you're open to expanding your options, you may want to check the Columbus OH market. 

There are several options for skip tracing to find phone numbers and email addresses.

Happy to chat and help you compare your options.