However; much of what happened was due to the policies put in place that they had no say in, or control over.

I'd be OK with a single LLC, good liability and property insurance, and an umbrella policy.

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You then have to decide to buy in your market for an appreciation play or go outside your market where the cash flow is better.Nobody is going to sell to you for less when buyers are paying 5 to 6 caps or less for properties in those areas.There are areas with appreciation only, some cash flow and appreciation, and those with mainly big cash flow but little to zero appreciation over time.

After all is said and done, they add zero to the visual appeal of a property.

I have ZERO experience in Real Estate Investing.

I believe there are few ways to defer taxes and having rentals is one step towards zeroeing them out.

Dina HarlethI would hurry up and get it insured asap, as-in, calling right now and buying a policy.

If the result is positive (in other words, greater than your zero investment) that means your getting something out of this property.

Of course the REIT's never talk about the years where they went from 12% returns to zero percent or negative.You give up total control to them and it's hard to sell off your interest later on if you want to do something else with your money.Some people love them but I do not like giving up control and placing total faith into someone else for investment decisions.