.), the places im looking at are decent $ properties that after running through calculators etc showing 18-22% CoC after management fees etc.But after listening to BP for about a month, now thinking BRRRR possibly and doing up here in the DFW area.

I can run and model numbers and am a CPA so comfortable with the finance side of things.

So many times the address is wrong and at the sale the person running it will state....the address is a courtesy, we're selling the legal description, don't depend on the address.   

And DIY repairs are not recommended for other reasons: it will take you much longer to complete, depriving you of rental income, and you run a high risk of your wife becoming your ex-wife.Same risk exists if you push your wife into becoming a Realtor or some other real estate activity just for the sake of tax benefits.

I am in the process of vetting property managers and they are int he running.

@Noah Laker Will you be running the house or leasing it to a company.

Im happy to run through this with anyone who may want to know more on Dubai real estate.I will be speaking in Las Vegas for KW in 2 weeks on global luxury real estate also. 

You may run into issues with re-tenanting and it may take longer than you expect or cost more.  

My partner is also a project manager, so we are relatively confident we can run a successful renovation remotely from Long Island.Jaycee - There are not a lot of pictures or other informative metrics for me to 100% say yes.

You've probably heard of big Landlords losing property, but only because they were flagrantly violating Fair Housing, running a slum, or otherwise egregiously violating the law.