What part of Ohio are you from...we work with LA clients buying in Ohio routinely...very interesting you are doing the opposite.

@Brendan Ashton here is an explanation of capital expenditures: http://www.noradarealestate.com/blog/routine-repairs-vs-capital-expenditures-capex/

But in the federal court system, it takes very little to establish jurisdiction over an out of state defendant.I suppose for some "good" news --- most competent lawyers I worked with won't take a routine litigation case without the client providing a retainer.

It's routinely 10k+ a month.For the average person without marketing experience, you're better off saving that money and putting towards a higher down payment.

That said, it generally does raise an eyebrow from underwriting and credit.

Here in New England inspection fees are routinely over $500. 

Do you so routine maintenance and service any of those items?

If you're going the umbrella insurance route, make sure it will cover you for several things including just the routine slip and fall (like mold or earthquake).

Having a solid morning routing and evening routine is critical.

What does a plumber charge in Newport Beach for a routine call?