But most importantly, I’d like to connect with other like minded individuals As one of the other people mentioned, an umbrella policy is one of the easiest ways to provide yourself with protections from a liability standpoint.

These are more complex legal structures that can provide even more protection than a traditional LLC alone.

She says her renter insurance will provide liability coverage up to 300K.

I'd be happy to provide any insights I can into the process and what to expect in the Chicago markets.

I am not providing substantial day-to-day services.

If you are an experienced investor can you please provide your personal thoughts and experiences?  

Comps were used that were from 2021 when prices were considerably lower in my area and the income/expense information I provided was not correctly used making it look like the income was 1/6 less than what it is.

Investor friendly title companies can also help you, and sometimes they provide contracts they have used. 

My neighbor said he thought there might be a free government provided service but he can't remember the name.   

If there is no information provided about financing, you can reach out to the listing agent or home seller to inquire if owner financing is an option.