At the very least your insurance company could help with legal council if an issue were to arise.

Services You Can Shop For $2,745Home Warranty Premium (Optiional) $550 Title - Closing Protection Letter $50 Title - Lender's Title Insurance $1,065 Title - Lenders Endorsements $475 Title - Notary FeeTitle - Settlement Fee $455D. 

I’d prefer a smaller firm to begin as I understand larger companies (RE/Max, Edina Realty) have higher monthly fees.

I’d prefer a smaller firm to begin as I understand larger companies (RE/Max, Edina Realty) have higher monthly fees.

The trust will hold title, and title insurance, although the bank will still apply the note to your personal name. 

(i.e. taxes, insurance, maintenance, capex)If you have a lease option with 5-year window, can the owner sell that property to another buyer during that time?

There are always special assessments and new ones being added.I think your insurance is a little high at $4500 year. 

https://www.cbsnews.com/media/americas-top-10-tech-cities-arent-on-the-coasts/4/Phoenix - #3 Market for Tech Job GrowthOne-year tech job growth: 188 percentMedian early career pay: $58,400Median midcareer pay: $96,800I'm friends with the CEO of a major start-up firm out here and all he talks about is the tech growth in downtown Phoenix.

Many "foreclosure mill" firms in Pennsylvania post a lot of the information directly on their website so they don't have to bother answering questions from interested buyers.

My husband says absolutely no to anything that requires flood insurance but I would love to find somewhere to invest at the Jersey Shore.