The city also seems to have many improvement plans in place to make the area more walkable and safer for citizens to freely navigate the downtown area and support local business.

I have taken all my taxes and insurance out of escrow, and I run them through credit cards to rack up points, so I pay a lot of bills every year.3.

I don't accept credit card payments for this very reason.

Yes, an LLC that elects to be either a corporation or partnership for federal income tax purposes and is organized for the purpose of investing in a QOZ is eligible.What does it mean if a property is “substantially improved”?

.- NOI Growth: From $603K to a run-rate of ~$1M within the first 12 months, marking a 73% improvement.

Basically questions that the PM/co-host need to be able to answer without having to do any deep-dive analysis.Property-specific questions such as property improvement advice, revenue potential, etc. that involve deep-dive analysis might justifiably incur an up-front cost depending on the PM/co-hosts business model.

I also invested in improvements: new roof, water heaters, other major appliances, and a kitchen renovation.Now, my situation has completely shifted.

If your rate is low on the 5 unit, I might consider the possibility of a line of credit for my equity instead of an entire new mortgage.  

.- NOI Growth: From $603K to a run-rate of ~$1M within the first 12 months, marking a 73% improvement.

I called Home Depot, they told me to dispute the credit card charges so I did.