Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – and they often select the first PMC they call!

With that said Phoenix had one of the highest home price declines in the last market down turn.  

I invest mostly in the southeast and upper midwest.

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The Registered Agent will record the documents on your behalf so only their name and information appear on the documents.

@Kyle Carter, The strategy you're looking at would be what is called a "consolidation exchange". followed by a conversion to your primary residence. 

@Tomoko HaleWith STRs its not just purchasing the property. 

I would definitely reach out to several brokerages within the area that could better facilitate as the middleman when Insurance Companies do reach out. 

I have been looking at properties and it seemed like the seller s  based their price on zero percent cash flow for the buyer.

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