I have renovated / BRRRR'd over 50 houses in the area and that was my biggest challenge getting into it. 

I live in Florida and Canadians are the biggest group of foreign buyers here.

The real test will come when the Fed begins to cut rates, as indicated for later this year, making it a challenging market for both parties.”Clare Losey, ABoR’s housing economist, recently said, “From the buyer’s standpoint, there are a number of advantages and disadvantages…The biggest headwind to them are higher mortgage rates and the decline in purchasing power.”Here are the full stats for Austin and the greater metro:Here’s a chart showing the median sales price of a single-family home in the City of Austin for the first half of 2024:The median sales price for a single-family home in June 2024 was up roughly 16% from the beginning of the year.

The biggest lesson I learn, is if you want to do it right; read and follow David Greene's book 'Long Distance Real Estate Investing'Good Luck!

I am going to be doing an extensive renovation, biggest thing is dorming out the roof to increase the size of the bedrooms.

Mortgage, Taxes, Insurance, HOA: $3040.37Estimated rent: $2475Total Expenses: $3660.12Vacancy (5%): $123.75Repairs (5%): $123.75Capital Expenditures: $100Property Management (11%): $272.25Information when I bought the house in 2022, new constructions Purchase Price: $373000Purchase Closing costs: $4662Current home value: 400k-420kCash Flow: $2475-$3660.12= -$1185.12; -$71107.2 at 5 yearsCash on Cash Return on Investment (CoCROI): 0%Appretiation per year (6%); $535,290.23 at 5 yearsEquity: Loan value $345,089.53 at 5 years; $190,200.47 in equity at 5 yearsLoan Value today 6/2024: $368,201.59Total ROI in 5 years= (Total profit/Total Invested capital)/ Time (in years); Total profit: $190,200.47Total Invested: $71107.2 (neg cash flow) + $42757 (closing sale costs)= $113,864.20Total ROI (5 years)= ROI 67%, annualized ROI 10.8%My biggest concern is that I am relying solely on appreciation and assuming will appreciate at 6% per year. 

one of the biggest things ive seen, is making sure you have materials on site and ready to go.

Curious - what are the biggest things eating into your profit?

One of my biggest feature is listing syndication to zillow and 1 stop shop management.

Be more polished, informed, and hard-working than your competition.One of the biggest complaints I've heard regarding RE professionals is lack of responsiveness.