The main issue with rental basement is water if it has water issue usually it is a simple fix .Clean gutters ,discharge gutter  water away 10" away from foundation, make sure you foundation soil is slopped away from it .If you need to buy soil get a clay mix .Cut back any tree too close to the foundation look at the drip line that's how far the limbs are out from the tree .If all that is done still has water buy a sump pump  carry the water to day light away from foundation 10" to 15" .

Clean the place up, then rent it at market rate to tenants that know how to maintain a home.Any time you have a lease violation, you should follow a simple process.

very simple go to the county planning department office show them the map and ask them if surface drilling is allowed in their zoning code..

If you’re leaning toward BRRRR, make sure you have a reliable local team—especially a contractor who communicates well and can send updates and photos regularly.

@Ryan Yu, a cash out refinance after a 1031 exchange can be a powerful tool to make your 1031 simple. 

Maybe she would go over to do a simple clean for $75!

So I think it's pretty much like getting any mortgage, but there is a definite lack of communication or clarity from the selling bank (VA).

It's not complicated and doesn't need a deep dive, just simple search terms........

We are going to try the more simple approach of just adding another mail box! 

Con: Also with how you conduct yourself, you need to communicate clearly so as to never get someone confused as to whether you are talking to them as an investor or an agent.5.