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

While I have done a decent job in my spare time building a mailing list of interested parties (including a great survey that has taught me a lot about what buyers want there), I fear that not being on the ground there would hold me back.

But this includes flooring, painting walls and cabinets, and some basic upgrades occasionally even new appliances.

@Stuart Udis Michigan's Transfer Affidavit has exemptions for several transfer of ownership types, including from a single owner to a single-member LLC.https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/treasury/F...Is it different in Pennsylvania?

Be sure to include closing costs, mortgage recording, title insurance, etc.

Therefore, it makes sense to include looking for off-market homes as part of your real estate investment strategy.

That seems to be a tricky question as everyone I've talked to has a different list of what I can include and what I can't.

Let me break down a few key points and strategies to help you out:Fix-and-Flip Loans (90% LTC / 100% Rehab): When a lender says they’ll finance 90% LTC (Loan-to-Cost) and 100% of rehab, they mean they’ll cover 90% of the total project cost, which includes the purchase price and renovation.

The commercial real estate market (which includes multifamily) has suffered a big hit over the last couple of years. 

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