Based on the quality of the video, their ability to adjust based on our request and overall communication styles we picked 2.

Having the ability to live for free, while minimizing the taxes on my W2 income.

I have seen far too many times where these do not hit pro forma due to unexpected problems like theft, crime, etc.And, on top of that you are not even going to be in the US and have no ability to supervise and make sure that the people that you hired (who are not aligned with you) are looking out for your best interests.

And be sure you have the ability to fire them at will and settle up so if they aren't progressing how you would expect, you can move on without paying huge penalties or in some cases not having any way of being able to fire them at all (some of the builders' contracts are ridiculously in their favor). 

While no service is one-size-fits-all, we’re confident in our ability to deliver exceptional results for clients aligned with our approach.  

My mindset is absolutely stronger because it only reflects my ability to do the work.

(I understand this may just be a term you used, but if your agent is a Realtor, I would question their ability to handle your listing at this scale and price point).2.

As a lender (aka “Maker”) to Norada, you are a valued member of the Norada family.The purpose of this correspondence is to provide you with an update on the repayment under the terms of the promissory note (“Note”) as an obligation of Norada Capital Management, LLC (“Norada”).As with all businesses, Norada is subject to market factors that could impact its ability to make payments.

Hey Quentin, It sounds like you’re in a solid position to start your real estate investment journey, especially with the equity you’ve built up in your home and your ability to handle renovations.

Pursuing a SFR in the fashion I mentioned above would be more amicable, but this depends on your ability to enter.