A personal home is a life style choice nothing more.

Flooring, cabinets are 5 year. decorative features are 5 years. walls are 27.5 year etc. appliances are 5 year. 

Got an off-the-wall question...Does anyone know about those "bandit" signs the home builders use? Y'know, the ones the guy in the pickup truck puts out Friday evening and picks up Sunday night?Specifically, does anyon...

Does anyone have any experience with restoring older spanish-style revival homes and a cost effective yet aesthetic conforming way?

Some carriers will allow you to do an umbrella style policy that lumps several properties together to share liability.In my opinion, you need liability insurance. 

I am a huge fan of hardwoods sanded and finished on site, and think that would match the style of your home better than engineered wood.

The easiest way to define personal property is "all the stuff inside the house" Since landlords don't usually provide furnishings, decor, etc., it's typically not included, but on the off chance that you're providing furniture or anything else for the tenants, it's easy to add personal property coverage, as well.

TH style APTS.Vacancy rate in the local area is 92-95% with small inventory under $1,000 Let me know if you have any other questions.

I really do look up to him as an investor, I like his technique, style and attitude toward buying and selling. 

When it comes time for me to downsize if I ever do, I am not removing one picture, decoration etc or packing anything until escrow closes.