What I want is a way to have and trade the stocks and bonds I currently own at a large brokerage in an IRA (as well as ETFs preferably), but held (without paying extra foreign tax) offshore.

Write it up to an education, spend some time sharpening your support team (particularly in the trades) and start thinking about how you can do it again!

Now think of this "work" as a combination of trade school and actual work.

I am a digital marketer by trade so I wanted to see their sales funnel and also legitimately learn more about the program.If I could choose one word to describe my experience it would be Disappointment.So why was I disappointed and why am I even writing this review?

To answer your last question, my realtor has contractor contacts I should be able to leverage for rehab budget estimates, as well as family friends with experience in the construction trades.

Hire gmax GC, are you comfortablewith architecture and trades? 

Welcome,I am a fellow Canadian, have spent lots of time in Alberta, as I am a pipe fitter by trade.

This is more of a reach goal for me since I am still in my "collect 4 green houses before trading up to a red hotel" stage, but I thought I would ask the hive mind anyways.

On the 2nd I hired all licensed trades but separately.

Although it is possible to do everything 100% remote, most people I know who are self managing do come on site for a few days or weeks to meet and sort of interview the team they are building.You will need trusted cleaners, handymen, and also good recs for trades i.e. roof, plumbing, HVAC, etc.If you need home setup in most markets there are designers who will handle the whole set up for you, and I would want to interview them as well.