@Chad McMahan Hey Chad, what have you seen as an outcome if the appraisal comes back not in your favor, in terms of needing repairs?

Any insights you could share on this would be greatly appreciated. all markets are unique.. we have one in Vegas FMR is 2200 or so.. furnished we get 3900 . minus utls. 

And of course remember that the 1031 must be in place prior to the closing of the sale of your old property and there are some unique reinvestment requirements for the investment/1031 portion.  

I'll eliminate it a little further without giving up the whole idea.I understand it's unique, and it's difficult to find others who see enough potential to try something different. 

Chasing high cash flow in C-class properties often results in poor outcomes, especially when investors self-manage to save costs.

Full interior remodel What was the outcome?

I got future walls done with wood panels as well as paint and wallpaper put up.What was the outcome?

Gulfport’s unique vibe is another area worth considering.Best,Jorge

The REI market in USVI is very unique as property values are being held down by economic pressures providing the opportunity for low buy in.Here's the link to the listing in case you are interested:  https://listings.coldwellbankervi.com/idx/details/listing/b3...

I wouldn't replicate someone else, but learn from them and add something unique.