In my case it allows me to drop Earth Quake insurance from my individual policy as the whole building is covered.

Just find a good mentor to shadow, someone willing to impart from his/her experience, take them to lunch and make yourself useful to them, and they will teach you.Here some recent articles good for starters:- one to raise you up: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/3-important-questions-starting-investing-real-estate/- one to bring you back down to earth: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/dont-just-dabble-in-real-estate-investing/- one in the middle: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/cheap-free-steps-today-pro/- https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2016/03/22/10-lethal-mistakes-avoid-real-estate-investment/?

Why on earth would this be desirable to you .

Just find a good mentor to shadow, someone willing to impart from his/her experience, take them to lunch and make yourself useful to them, and they will teach you.Here some recent articles good for starters:- one to raise you up: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/3-important-questions-starting-investing-real-estate/- one to bring you back down to earth: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/dont-just-dabble-in-real-estate-investing/- one in the middle: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/cheap-free-steps-today-pro/- https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2016/03/22/10-lethal-mistakes-avoid-real-estate-investment/?

many people advise against because real estate activity has to be active management and I have professional managers doing the day-to-day"Many people also believe the earth is flat. 

@Alex KamunyoWhy on EARTH would you ever pay $7k over list?

Pick a neutral earth tone and stick with it.  

It's hell on earth living next door to neighbor's who have this  horrible feature.

Cut your expenses to scorched earth for a time to keep the condo!  

One of the little tricks I tell people to use, though it isn't fool-proof, is to use Google Earth to take a virtual walk around the property's neighborhood.