No I would not go with a company charging that.

Is the house Cashin platform a good place to find closing companies.

Ike, there are plenty of great property management companies in Atlanta but you still have to check behind them.

But as someone who’s been in the trenches of real estate investing for almost 30 years, I continue to see some flaws.Some of the flaws I have witnessed are when tech-driven companies seem to lack backing from experienced underwriters or seasoned real estate professionals.

I work with a lot of househackers and they're typically on the 12 month cycle, rinse and repeat.While the proposition of acquiring an investment property outside of your market in a "landlord friendly" state may sound appealing, i would recommend you stay local for now and househack another couple of properties over the next few years until you've got some more time / experience under your belt.you would need a management company to cover your property that is outside of your market which would not only take 8-10% of your gross it would also leave you a bit vulnerable to a property management company that you A.)know nothing about and B.)you won't have the experience or cashflow or proximity to deal with any headaches that may arise.i would recommend staying local and househacking your way along for now and then maybe hire a local property management company initially to work with your current/local properties to get a taste of what to expect if and when you begin investing outside of your market.

Since the previous owner is getting most of the proceeds does the closing attorney issue him a 1099S and then issue my company one for a much lower amount?

This is a $2100 upfront money grab from what appears to be a payday loan company.

Big players like Ford, GM, and even tech companies are betting on Detroit.

Earlier this month, Lemonade was still quoting renters.Has the tenant tried getting it from the same company they insure their car with? 

Under "Start a Business", choose "Limited Liability Company" and follow the directions.