How to find info I need (remaining mortgage balance, mortgage payments) to go in with eyes-wide-open and present an excellent solution to the Seller's problem.b.

You may also want to have a discussion with your attorney about how to structure the lease to protect yourself.

A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.

Partnership deals, asset protection using Land Trust,Umbrella Insurance etc

Bad business that negatively impacts multiple peoples lives like that shouldn't go unnoticed, I'll definitely keep an eye out.

A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.

Your property manager has a fiduciary responsibility to protect you, her client.

This is the problem I observe with most when in comes to entity formation and asset protection. 99% of the individuals who post questions in these forums are for some reason pushed to believe they should at least research entity structures that are completely unnecessary.

The rules aren’t often enforced, but I’d be more worried about getting caught up in a lawsuit with no errors and omissions insurance protection personally.

This will steer your research.Get to Know the Market:Check Property Values: See how property prices are moving in the areas you’re eyeing.