Debt adds risk AND reward. There are two sides to that coin, yet most people only talk about the reward side. When you have no equity and you HAVE to sell for whatever reason, you become a motivated seller. What're so...

There are over 20 active CPAs here in Biggerpockets assisting RE investors with their tax planning.

The cool thing about the RE community is that everybody is willing to teach.

We have a small but growing RE business with single family/duplex homes largely doing the BRRRR strategy.

Use this rating and classification system I have created over time to get an idea of the "Class" for the area - A class B class & so onHere is my rating & classification for each livability score. 80 and above A+78/79 A76/77 A-74/75 B+72/73 B70/71 B-68/69 C+66/67 C64/65 C-60/63 D59 and below F#2One thing to remember when you are getting into RE investing is to have your team of people or as Brandon Turner from the Bigger Pockets Podcast calls it your CORE 41.

Or would it be wiser to re-rent it as a long-term rental again?

RE is ALL about numbers, nothing else, You and ONLY YOU need to know all the numbers. 

After moving out, we re-stained the front porch posts with a darker stain (photo is pre-stain), replaced the front door, did touch-up painting on walls and trim, installed new keyed-alike locks on front/back door, and installed a vented bathroom exhaust fan that wasn't there prior. 

I have to agree with Ryan Brouwer:  Stay away from the Azzam Group and RE/MAX Haven. 

I have sold RE in NJ for almost 15 years so can probably help if I have more details.