I've noticed investors finding some promising opportunities there despite the current rates, partly because of strong rental demand and growth potential.At the end of the day, it's about aligning with your long-term goals and comfort level.

so - if that aligns with your goals and expectations, great!  

There was water in the utility room, went through wall to the next bedroom and left water stains where I may need to replace the floor. 

"The house band located at the sink on the right side of the house, to the left of the front entryway, and along the rear wall is discolored and decayed in a manner typical of water damage.

It is the same reason why for the past 15 years we were always advised to never provide a work recommendation to a former colleague whether they left on good terms or bad terms.

I'm fairly confident from reading online we don't qualify for an exemption, but I'm trying to assess actual closing costs to trying and reduce them All details:Bought the house 2.5 years ago for $980K (left on mortgage $753K), we have a clause for an assumable mortgage for me to take over (I can keep same rate).

It is important to be sure they align with your goals and that you feel they are a right fit for you. https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/10145/83067-limited-partner-s-guide-to-investing-in-the-right-dealhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/10145/73373-opm-how-to-syndicate-with-successhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/10145/72118-syndication-the-ins-and-outs-of-real-estate-syndication

I left the free version of Stessa a couple years ago because of constant failed connection issues with my linked banks and credit cards.

You would have your $175k equity left “invested” to receive interest of $32,000 for a 18% return.  

At 70% LTV this left 10K in the deal and achieved a 14% CoC.