Welcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.

I have since done the demo work to remove the paneling and replace / add insulation and the new electric work is now hanging in place in "old work" electrical boxes.

Any tips on balancing renovation costs with tenant expectations when preparing a property for midterm stays?

Replaced all the windows in the building, insulated the attic and redid the front stoop and cellar doors.

HI @Jonathan JacksonHere is a tip for you as you begin your REI journey. 

It even gave suggestions on what I could improve based on what my competition is offering.Link to the operator in action is here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C1uTqgWGfs3AMsUdDWd0FOTbVFM...Quick tip: don’t pay the $200 for this just yet.

I am particularly interested in:Understanding the fundamentals of wholesalingNavigating Texas-specific real estate laws and regulationsBuilding a strong network of cash buyers and motivated sellersLearning effective marketing strategiesAnalyzing and evaluating dealsIf anyone is willing to share their experiences, tips, or resources, I would greatly appreciate it.

Be sure to have the gas, water and sewer lines inspected as these may be dug up or collapsed - and very expensive to replace/repair.

I’m looking forward to hearing about your experiences and any tips you have for someone considering a similar investment.

We’ve taken proactive pest control steps, and I’ll schedule another inspection to ensure everything is in order.”If the issue persists without real proof, stand by your decision or explore replacing the tenant at market rent ($1,700).