I would not take on a unit for little compensation as buy n hold rentals are not 100% passive

lolThanks for being there for new members, @Justin Dossey, @Dmitriy Fomichenko, @Dan Krupa, and @Hau N.!

Senthil N. - I love premium TurboTax (for rentals).

There are other markets that are either more landlord friendly or offer better cash flow than Ontario (Alberta, Eastern Provinces - as @Roy N. pointed out).

Hello all! A little background:I'm currently deployed over seas, I'm actively looking for a way to make the most out of the capital that I'm accruing while I'm out here.. especially since i don't have any living expen...

@Roy N. , Account Closed - thank you for both of your feedback!

We originally had plans to rent it out after the remodel and move out into a apartment until we are able to finance a second property. but now I'm wondering if we should sell after the remodel and take half of the proceeds and re invest in either a fix n flip, or buy a duplex to house hack, or buy a single family to rent.

I have a scenario where I want to do a fix-n-flip. 

@Roy N.

So that's my sample size of n=3 for you...That said, insurance costs for flood and wind were a key factor in me *not* investing in a couple of properties in Gulf Shores.