Just wondering if anybody has purchased separate landlord insurance, if it was with this company and what your experience may have been. 

Also, I have read something about a bigger down payment, but wondering how this works if I were to assume the existing loan? 

Hi @C.N.S. that's really wonderful.

I have several options to explore in Virginia and was wondering if there are any tools that can help identify the best markets.

Serve them a 5-day notice right away and evict them...happy to provide a wonderful Chicago eviction attorney.Regarding the electric, what does it say in your contract? 

Wondering if anyone has any ideas on options for me.

I'm waiting until i get more capital and cash reserves to have for when i do purchase, so in the mean time ive been looking briefly on the property's my real estate agent has been sending me. essentially i was wondering what should i be doing while I'm waiting and working towards my first purchase.

BP is a wonderful place for gaining knowledge and building your team as you start out in RE investing. 

I am retired and collecting a pension and access to 401k funds (1099-R income)...so I am wondering how all of the information I am hearing about tax benefits as it pertains to W2 incoming applies to my 1099-R income. 

Two questions for you:- As it seems like you've done quite a few 1031s I'm wondering if its possible to do a partial 1031?