We just paid our supplemental tax bill so that wiled our savings away quick.

I've been trying to find a tax strategist/CPA as well as attorneys here in the Richmond, VA area who specialize in Real Estate but haven't been successful yet.

When you are ready to make an offer on a property, it is generally okay to put the contract in your own name (or the name of an existing company if you have one), then form a special purpose entity to hold that property after your inspection period expires: there is not need to incur the cost of forming the entity until you are committed to buy.

@Avery Carl specializes in helping out of state owners.  

Always better to go with a company that specializes in short-term rental insurance so you have the comfort of knowing for sure that you're covered. 

I lived in a condo at the time (I still own it, it's rented out but losing $300 a month and I have a $48,000 special assessment to pay due in March) and we needed room.

that specializes in this.

The concern for many people in developments with damaged property is that special assessments looming on the horizon will be >10% of the value of the property.

Ask if you have to install curb, gutter, sidewalks, street signs, street lighting or any other special requirements.

Not sure where else to post this, but I thought I heard on one of the recent podcasts that rentometer was doing a year for 49 dollars. Am I remembering this correctly, and if so, what was the promo code for the offer?