And then we negotiate with the owners on the "owner financing" options that they would give to us (if they are even open to it).If someone needs "private financing" or "alternative" financing...we can still make our normal realtor commission here and then they can show for any property.I hope some of what I am saying makes sense. 

Also consider tax implications of rentals w/ depreciation vs your FT job with normal W2 taxes.

Plaintiff's attorneys normally cast a wide net to start to take inventory of what insurance may be available and the property owner is the easiest to identify since deeds are public.

What you see on zillow is normal for this time of year for any part of KC. 

A gamble on gambles of volatility moving certain ways in certain time windows..... 

It's normally not hard to win an eviction. 

They recommend owners to refinance it as a normal house (4 bed 2 bath).

Normally the manager works directly for you rather than another company.

I haven't done much digging since this is normally a show stopper.

- You can rent out the bedroom you would normally occupy.- Most cities do NOT care if an owner lives in basement, but will not allow a tenant to unless baement has legal egress window.3) Check local statutes if any limitations on how many unrelated roommates are allowed.4) Check with local building dept to see if rental inspections and corresponding requirements.5) Local statutes allow locks on bedroom doors?