You can tell that the lender isn't granting this extension under the provisions of the loan's 1-year extension options.  

@Pat Aboukhaled I would ULS (unit lot segment) the primary house and include a clause in the call option that would prevent them acquiring the DADU.

You can find cheaper options on some other stuff, but I hope this gives you some Insite as to what money can buy these days. 

I MAYBE could understand if they just hadn't gotten around to having automated credit card tracking like every other accounting software on the planet, but to not even have the option to track them manually is ludicrous.  

@Ana Maria A Self-Directed Roth Solo 401(k) is a great option for real estate investing if you're looking for tax-free growth and withdrawals in retirement.

In any case, you can easily calculate that.Looking at your objective of retiring in Costa Rica, you have two options:1.

After a quick search it seems like Baselane is a good option, does anyone have experience with it?

Hi Daniel, condos can be a great low-maintenance option for LTRs, especially for absentee landlords since the HOA handles exterior upkeep.

While flips don’t usually qualify for 1031 exchanges, holding a property as a rental first might open this option.

Consider financing options like hard money loans, or FHA loans for house hacking, and focus on areas with strong rental demand near the MA/NH border.