It is quicker not to do the check but you are getting a lot of non-health care people these days and they don't have backgrounds done by the employer so you are safer requiring them.

They will likely call the Due on Sale.If it was done according to the "Subto community" standards, all bets are off as to what will happen.

Your best bet is to start learning as much as you can by reading through the site, books, and anything and everything you can get your hands on.

The truck and camper are just losing value every month.Enjoying life is also important and I bet that camper is a big part of that.

I really see Columbus Ohio as an extremely safe bet for the next 10-20 years.

I am betting there is a lot of people happy to pay $100/$200 to do such, happy to be in a group, to go over the basics like *sole proprietor, LLC or S-corp for landlords, what is best for tax's and why.

For insurance I bet you could still get away with residential STR insurance, but be sure to ask your provider before and if they say get a commercial policy you probably should.

Obviously, it's going to put me in a safer spot if I raise the rent to market value, but this is also my first time dealing with a rental property out of state, so I don't want to come off too hard.

@Kareena SharmaI can bet you that syndication doesn’t make 18% annually over 2 years.

I would bet you could make house-hacking numbers work in an the absolute worst neighborhood in your city, but chances are you're not willing to live there.