Nothing worth it is every easy when you start out....if it seems too good to be true, it probably is. 

It is in my book (available in January) and the score sheet is part of my forms package available for purchase.

It also adds complexity to management.

It's a range and depends on the property type, location, end condition and rental strategy. 

Are you looking to do fix/flip or BRRRR?

Pull your tenant-landlord laws for your area and arm yourself with as much education as you can about being a first time landlord. 

With the internet, there aren't really do overs -- most websites have other websites that grab (legally or illegally) information . . . it is pretty impossible to make anything disappear once you put it online.

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

Figure out ways to enforce rules to protect yourself and the other renters.

Do you mind sharing the name of that type of loan/lender that allows you to have the seller carry on a second position?