I managed the properties myself, and was offered a job out of state that required long-term international travel. 

Could someone either give me an estimate of average lifecycle for common components of a house within Florida, or recommend any local contractors that could give me an affordable inspection report?

Volunteer/Intern with them to learn how they do things.

Connect with potential local and international investors, businesses, and partners.

Worse internal traffic flow? 

Google Ray Kroc, I’ll bet you’ll find his strategy is the reason why McDonalds is an international brand worth billions...

I built a nice custom a few years ago before lumber went nuts and other componants in Charleston sc historic district 2200sq ft  no garage  cost 1mil  to build plus soft costs plus 500k for the lots so in it 1.6  sold 2.2  so i get the nice spreads.right now in Oregon our semi custom product homes are costing about 150 a foot.. to 180 a foot.. to buildand in florida were we are building dingers those are running 100 to 120 a foot and used to be 80 2 years ago.and you know how cheap they build in Texas and OKC.. starter houses.  

I would be very cautious to take general advice on this topic as many people may make assumptions without fully understanding your situation, goals and the international tax scenario. 

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The electric range is deeper than you think and has electrical components underneath.