I'm not sure why "within the unit" is not being interpreted to include the balcony.

If they find out, then legally, contractually, they have grounds to retroactively void the policy and deny claims for *anything* it covers -- including losses totally unrelated to STR, like wildfire or a windstorm.  

This will be my first year filing taxes which will include 1 rental property. i do my own taxes since it's straight forward with one W2 and now a investment property. 

It's a 3 restaurant package in West Virginia (where we already have a base) and includes 1 piece of real estate.

However, long story short, yes there is, although I would recommend finding an advisor who is skilled in holistic financial planning that includes not just traditional stock market investments or real estate investments exclusively, but all investment strategies to help in your specific goals.In general though, you can either find a fee-only CFP that has expertise in real estate and other alternative investments, or you can find an advisor who is at the very least willing to have a conversation free of charge prior to any actual investments so they can give you a very good idea of whether they would be able to help you prior to beginning a relationship.

I have clients (including myself) who invest here and out of the area.

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).

 @Michealsoto Hi Michael i nust got banned from messages as well inly sent the one on forum but does it also include inbox if so i will watch what i send next time please help im looking to grow my network thank you 

The best areas to consider include East Point, West End, Kirkwood, Decatur (outside city limits), and Marietta, each offering a balance of affordability, appreciation, and rental demand.

Hi EdwardThe main benefits of section 8 include guaranteed rent payments from the government, which can provide a steady income stream and reduce the risk of vacancies or non-payment.