Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I would say if those are the true numbers, the place would have sold instantly already.Purchase of $179k and rehab of $150k to get a value of $735k is almost unheard of.Main red flag is that something else major is wrong with the property.  

PPSF quoting will not give you the true info you need to make an educated decision.

I know this is not true because I've used IDI data since 2019 and it's the best on the market. 

Ask lots of questions and you will receive great insight from professionals!

If they are professional, they can explain this quickly and easily.

A professional home inspection can help you avoid costly surprises by uncovering potential issues before you buy, renovate, or rent out a property.Key Areas an Inspection Should Cover:✅ Roof – The home's first line of defense.

You've got to stand out and a professionally designed space is an easy way to do it.

If your friends have a rental they should hire a tax professional. 

-Vacancy, maintenance and capital expenditures will need to be accounted for-Will you self manage or use professional mgmt ?