It will take a huge amount of work to upgrade the property which has not been properly maintained, so we'll be doing a lot of infrastructure rehab including adding HVAC/AC, upgrading the wiring, and bringing the old floors back to life.

I’m moving out of the house soon and will be living rent-free with my wife at my parents' place in the Bay Area due to some recent life changes.Here’s a breakdown of my situation:Location: Sacramento, CA (4 bed, 2 bath, recently renovated)Current mortgage payment: $3,940/month (including escrow)Mortgage balance: $475,000Current home value: $515,000 - $535,000 (based on comps)Rental estimate: Property management companies are quoting $2,600/month (with fridge/washer/dryer included), but some websites suggest it could go for up to $3,000/month.Planned budget:$540/month for capital expenditures and maintenance$100/month for lawn careTenant to cover utilities (gas, electricity, water)7.5% vacancy rateWe bought the house thinking it would be our forever home, but with our current situation, I’m trying to figure out the best long-term plan.

We closed on a four plex in April, followed by a 62 and 67 unit with the same agent.Why is this “small” 33 unit life changing?

This is introvert life.

It’s a big leap going from military life to civvy life, and it sounds like you’ve got a solid game plan. 

It's definitely putting a wrench in my life which is the primary thing I wanted to avoid.

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Are they 100% necessary - no but make life easier.

STR is definitely not a rookie game right now, but your flow to success you have sounds way easier than it is in real life.

The biggest mistake of my life was not keeping 50 or so more of the 500ish I flipped, MASSIVE mistake.