Same complex sent everyone a $1700 bill per house to fix some railings, no options--here is the bill.Now, with the neighbor-- he's obviously freaked out that you're going to rent to trashy people, and his property value is going to go down, valid concern..

You made some very valid points.

Whether you use a warranty deed, special warranty deed or quit claim deed to convey the property has no affect on the coverage of the title policy. 

Another thing I like is that on a new property there'd be a lot less upkeep and more warranties in place.

The bottom line is you can search for eviction records and validate them with court records.

So I wanted to validate my understanding and see what other landlords are thinking on the same Thanks for your input @Mike McCarthy and @Ethan JacobsenI will not accept this applicant

Nevertheless, recent pandemic concerns are still quite valid and may show up in the coming months, which could hurt prices as well as affordability.

My the techniques are valid, his presentation and they way he said things sounded VERY stilted and artificial.

There's many other valid reasons for an LLC, but in regards to asset protection there really isn't much value there until your assets exceed what can be economically covered by an umbrella policy.

If it's up a hill the water table probably isn't a concern, but you will still need to have someone validate where the water table is.