Namely, that if a tenant (in this case accompanied by a whole family) ends up stop paying rent and I would be on the hook for both covering the mortgage and dealing with open ended legal costs and time.

Much of the negotiations during due dilligence depend on demand for that specific property- hopefully your agent has build leverage in to your contract that they can use to help you with this piece. 

Is there a company that offers an alternative independent of a specific platform? 

Let me know if you have any specific questions, I own and manage multifamily properties from Manahttan to Dutchess County (east of the hudson).

I've been working with M&M Property Pros, specifically Michele and her team, for the past few years.

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Check them out at BiggerPockets.com/equitytrustAre they any specific features that are most important to you in a self-directed IRA provider?

I would be much more specific on pricing.

And are you suggesting to do a DSCR loan for any strategy or a specific one?

Would also love to connect with experienced Cleveland rental investors.Much ThanksCleveland, Ohio is a great market to focus on for cash flow and specific pockets have gone up 2x and upwards of 4x in the last 5-10 years even!