@Andreas Mathews admirable, but make sure you do some research so you understand what a PM can make.Starting your own PMC business will require 75-150 doors to make a decent living, depending on gross rents and your fee structre.Working for a SFR PMC as a PM, will require a RE license and you usually get paid a percentage of the gross rents the portfolio of owners/properties you manage generates.

If I got a home equity loan for Property 1 and used the proceeds as downpayment for Property 2 and then got a 2nd loan for the remaining 75% purchase price for Property 2, when I sell Property 2, can I use the Property 1 loan as part of the cost basis for computing Property 2 capital gains?

Hi my name is Josh and I wanted to ask property owners, what’s the hardest part of being a property owner?

We try to save money by occasionally doing our own work, we only have a handful of properties.

Also make sure to have owners add you to their property insurance policies, so you have liability protection. 

I'm looking at buying turnkey (through a well known provider on BP), and would like an independent property inspector.

I would reinvest in a another property and use a 1031 exchange to detour taxes.   

I added value by rehabbing both of the units inside the property What was the outcome?

I don't know what his properties rent for yet but lets assume equal rent to my property.

The city wants to tear the property and surrounding properties down Zillow said it’s worth 38000The city offer me 13000.I could use some adviceHard to give advice with limited information, but as a general rule, the longer you wait and the further down the line their project is the more valuable your property will be to them.Zillow (and all automatic online) estimates are very unreliable, so don't base on that.