If they are deeded separately (ie. each side could be sold separately) then generally you will need two policies, a homeowners for your side and a Dwelling Fire (aka Landlords policy) for the other side. 

You have to deliver specific forms, and a relocation fee to the tenant is required.This RSO website will answer your questions:https://housing.lacity.org/res...Good luck!

Or go the route of buying a single family, doing some upgrades, live in it for at least 12 months and a day and then pull out some equity to go buy another and rent that one out.

It's free to create an accountAttom Property Data is something my old office used and paid for and was pretty great resource for foreclosures and lispendences.Usually county courthouses will display property data on their websites or you can see it posted there in person ( Free)Property Shark is paid but pretty useful up here in NYC as well.Free is always nice and as someone who's been privileged enough to used the paid services I would add that if you can afford it, pay for a service for a month or so.

I bought most of mine from Facebook Marketplace and a local shop that both refinish mid-century furniture with chalk paint. 

The work took one week to paint the whole interior except living room and hall way, fix some concrete on the porch, landscape, and a ton of miscellaneous items inside the house.

Turnkey properties are typically fully renovated and rented out, allowing investors to generate passive income from day one.Regardless of how investors get started, patience, persistence, and a willingness to learn are key attributes for success in real estate investing.

I wish you safe travels and a speedy return!

Does anyone know a good lawyer and a good title company to help write up a purchase contract and complete a seller financing transaction in Davenport Iowa? 

@Brick Biermann, Your actually still in the window to take advantage of both a primary residence sale and a 1031 exchange.