If it was your own money I think you have to wait 12 months to refi.Run your numbers and make sure you will CF with a renter first.

I'm thinking of doing this myself and trying to determine what this is going to cost me.

It's a very competitive market there.I think your 203k approach will likely be a leg up in deal hunting as you'll be able to take on an investment that needs a bigger scope of work while others might be looking for a more standard value add situation.let's connect. i'd love to help however i can

I used to do essentially free consulting with new investors on it but gave it up for some of the same reasons - everyone thinks you can just sit at home and buy good properties across the country that are in great shape. 

I can think of some obvious cities where chip manufacturing plants are being constructed that will benefit from AI.Looking for a discussion on what cites or MSAs will benefit the most from the AI revolution and why?

What really matters is how long you think you will have this loan. 

Hello there @Veronica Calvillo - Getting into the real estate game may be easier than you think!

That said - I think a simple muitual fund would give me better returns on the same money ($900k) at 8-12% (i.e., $72k - $108k). 

I do think that in many cases pool fences ruin the aesthetic and the Airbnb pictures so I'm sure that's why some hosts are cutting corners.

@Nick RutkowskiI think I can monitor each zone for the flow of water but unable to bill for gas.