David,That is a very straightforward and comprehensive listing of the avenues for finance. 

My end goal is to relocate to TX and in the interim , if I can use this opportunity to hold on to one door as a rental property( my current home ), I would like to assess the financial merits and demerits of the same.

Therefore, assessing the purposes from selling off assets or holding on to them, refinancing will diversify the assets in your portfolio while exploring house hacking in San Diego will assist you to exploit everything possible.

Here are some additional strategies you might find helpful:Review Assessment Details: Carefully review the assessment details provided by the assessor's office.

While initially enthusiastic about the potential of the property, upon inspection, I found myself overwhelmed by the extent of work required for its rehabilitation.As a beginner in this field, I must admit that I feel ill-equipped to accurately assess the necessary renovations and calculate the total cost of rehabilitation.

They can estimate any taxes assessed before making long term decisions.

Based on address in most markets, there won't be detailed assessment info with even square footage, bedrooms, bathrooms, etc available.

Assess your financial situation and consider financing options such as traditional loans, private lenders, or partnerships.

Do a comprehensive market study to locate areas that are likely to appreciate in value and have a positive cash flow from rentals.

However, it's important to assess whether there was any discussion or agreement about who would be responsible for taxes upon selling the property.Financial Responsibility: Your parents' frustration about the tax bill might stem from their perception that you didn't handle the situation responsibly, especially considering the late payment which incurred additional fees.