If you find a replacement property before you close on the sale of your relinquished property, see if the seller will cooperate. 

Financial independence requires more than just replacing your current income.

Central A/C is damaged beyond repair and needed to be replaced, which can't be done economically or with coopperation of the HOA and other neiighboring owners.

• Any tips for maximizing house hacking opportunities in this area?

I make sure that when I am doing major work that I plan to avoid potential problems on a Sunday. ie I am not replacing valves and faucets on a Sunday in case something breaks and I need to shut off water and go get a new part to fix it and they are all closed until the next morning. 

Just know that it is a "no days off" kind of business and very mechanical.I would suggest documenting your process via video so that eventually you can bring people on to replace the different hats you will be wearing.Keep in mind of these 5 components of any wholesale business.lead generation, deal sourcing, underwriting, marketing, transaction coordination.

Also had to replace fuse panels to make it work - going back and forth with the city was dificult.

Not sure it will replace GC estimation but at least will give you an idea. 

Hey Jordan, Thanks for the response and tips!

I'm assuming that a business account would work but I'm sure there is some nuance and tips that I don't know about.Any insight is greatly appreciated, thank you!!