Seems like my best choice now is to find a responsible mid-term tenant that passes background/credit check. 

Lender's typically offer the best terms when they can secure a senior/first position lien.It may be more beneficial to find a partner, instead of a lender, who can help fund your acquisitions.

Here are some insights and advice to help you navigate your real estate journey.Fix-and-flip Points to Remember:Make sure you comprehend every aspect of the renovation process, including precisely predicting expenditures and adhering to deadlines.For the refurbishment process to go more smoothly, establish connections with reputable suppliers and contractors.Always keep an emergency money on hand in case something unforeseen comes up when renovating.Financing: Look into financing choices for prospective rental properties as well as fix-and-flip projects.

Rachel,I use the landord's choice screening criteria. 

Opting for a villa in La Veleta seems like a great choice at present.

It's a difficult situation all the way around although sometimes the choices we make create our difficult situation.

This business is almost entirely about relationships and forming a qucik one with an appraiser will only help, not hinder your success.Jason/Vikram - I too have the very same history and as such, offers more evidence to support our theory that "assisting" appraisers is beneficial to getting an appraisal meeting our purchase price by our end buyers.

I did warn her that if this occurs again in the future, I will have no choice but to evict her for violating the lease.

However they must be installed by my handyman and I set the expectations that they have 2 choices when they move,1) Leave the wall mount 2) Take the wall mount and repairing the wall back to original condition will be done by my handyman and will come out of the security deposit.

Attending real estate events and establishing professional networks with other industry members may yield insightful and beneficial connections.Trying out different forms of finance, such private loans, government-backed credit programs, or joint ventures with other investors, might also be helpful.Real estate investment requires a great deal of flexibility and open-mindedness because there are several ways to succeed.