Your personal belongings are a lot less and your covered perils will probably be less.

Belonging to a brokerage where you can ask for advice, or learn by listening to others problems would be beneficial.

After all, that's not my money to play with, it belongs to my tenant.

The two REIs have been around for several years and I belong to both.  

That is a yearly fee also.Then, of course, (and these type things vary with area) belonging to MLS.  

You become the Trustee and hte beneficiary of the Land Trust.I do agree with having the owner sign a Power of Attorney specifically for this property giving you, as the Land Trust Trustee, power and authority to conduct any and all business as it relates to this property which belongs to Land Trust, but whose loan is guaranteed by the original owner.  

ALL furniture, belongings and refuse are removed from the property.d.

What about the squatter's dog and his belongings?

Most are member of FIABCI (fiabci.org), the international real estate federation, or belong to national associations that are represented by ICREA and hold a TRC certification (worldproperties.com has all RE agents, check for TRC for international).

If so, I bet there would be LONG LINE out their door!!