I wonder if there is an inexpensive way to protect the portfolio from very rare occasions.

I wonder if I can subcontract the maintenance out, and do the rest of management myself.

I wonder if I can subcontract the maintenance out, and do the rest of management myself.

Any recommendations for an insurance broker to help me get across the finish line and properly manage my risk?

I understood the basic concept but was wondering if the definition just varied, or if I was missing something. 

I will be upgrading the both units, and was wondering what you guys and gals would suggest as far as the quality of upgrades for rental vs owner's place.

I was wondering where, if any, I might find them.

It don't cost any more just a little more labor as you have to finish drywall and then paint.

I was wondering how much you guys believe it would effect the rental value/appeal if I was to live in the basement and keep the connecting door locked (or even removed if that won't raise zoning problems) and just use a door to the backyard/side of the house to enter/exit daily. 

Hi BP,Thank you all for this wonderful forum resource!