@Dawn Oree If you approach insurance agents with the above statements, you will get all sorts of different policies and you will be comparing apples to oranges. 

But I didn't know if I should automatically introduce myself as a new investor or if I should just ask more straight forward questions without elaborating on my experience if it wasn't asked.

When I look at the red-lines, they appear fairly straightforward that a knowledgeable lawyer should be able to address in an hour or so (I do many contract reviews in my professional work so I know how much time it should take).

Hey BP members,If you have read any of my other posts this week, you know that I am closing in on making my first real estate investment. It has ultimately come down to two different duplexes. Both have their ups and ...

There are no cracks and the ceiling is in otherwise great condition, but you can see its un-level compared to the cupboards.  

I agree with one person who replied saying that you really have to know that rental market area comparables and cap Rates in order to fairly judge the cap rate for your current property.  

I offered them one of my properties at 15 k under any comparable and one offered half that amount.

If you are eligible for a Solo 401k, you may find that you like some of the features of that type of self directed account when compared to the IRA LLC.

Not to mention, in hurricane climates and seismic, container structure provide extremely additional structural support compared to conventional stick build.

This seems like it should be pretty straight forward but the way our lease is setup I'm not quite sure how it would work.