I would say that even more of our owners don't see the interior of the property for years after owning it. 

They are always leased here even for the corporate stations where they have a convenience store, a Popeyes or the like and a car wash.

If you’re taking deposits, you can collect them through the same platform or even through PayPal.

Homes will have even more deferred maintenance and tenants will be even harder on them.Class D pretty much requires an OWNER to be on location and at the property 3-4 times/week.

It would be best to befriend a local contractor or even help one out on a job to see any differences from your past eight years doing it in another country.

According to your profile, you'd be a representative of a Mexican real estate agency I'd never heard of, even though I've been investing in Mexico since 2017 so I googled the name you give and, surprisingly, I didn't find a proper website, just an influencer-like Instagram account.

This year will likely be even worse.  

I appreciate that, and you're right, any back-of-the-envelope calculation suggests that much of the wealth comes from the equity accumulation, even in the earlier stages of the amortization schedule.

Insurance typically covers only the directly damaged area, not undamaged flooring, even if it's continuous.

With the fires in CA, you can expect materials and contractors to become even more expensive.