most insurance carriers are middle men who broker a connection to a construction policy carrier and add 10% on top for themselves. the key is to find an insurance broker that the construction policy company pays to derive business for them so you get your policy at cost and will help shop with multiple providers to get you the most competitive terms 

It should include the keyword multiple times within the ad body and title so that it gets highlighted, which is another trigger for visitors to click on YOUR ad.3 - THERE IS NO CALL TO ACTION.Every ad needs to create a sense of urgency with a call to action, such as “Start Today” or “Get An Offer Now.”

@Jon GrevesInterview multiple property managers, handymen, and plumbers, electrician and any other trade that you might need for either STR or a long term rental.

I’ve also considered cash out of state multi-family but doing multiple into one 1031 exchange on my first time sounds risky and stressful.Mostly I like the idea of selling a house here, 1031, then a cash purchase in the midwest/south etc (Then if successful, repeat).

And there is no way that you can run your business with $600 rents, but that is not their concern.The only way to know for certain if you can achieve those rents is if you put one on the market and test it.Gino

If you have multiple rentals, you may need to seek recovery in the aggregate and then decide your priority of restoration.This is a bad day, but statistically, you're good for another 100 years, no matter what "expert" pipes up with his uneducated opinion.

The GP or the deal doesn't pass the sniff test and the smaller less sophisticated investors won't conduct the same level of diligence2.

As a newbie, it is easy, and common, to head down multiple paths chasing shiny bright objects, with many of those paths just leading to time wasting and increased experience in learning what you don't want to do.

Multiple stipulations to qualifying but if one does their due diligence, it’s fairly straight forward.

@Jacob NevarezGeneral red flags include many days on market (60 days+), few photos available online, under contract & reactivated multiple times, and no price drops if it has been on the market a while.