You need at least one handyman on speed dial (preferably more), a good contractor for the bigger things, roofer, plumber, electrician, cleaner, etc etc.

If I have several options, I would prefer a HELOC with no initial draw requirements (i.e. to establish a literal line of credit that I have no specific short term plans to use), i.e. not something like the better.com HELOC. 

Knowing my situation, if my wife and I were doing something like this, I'd be OK with buying something sooner and cheaper, but my wife would prefer to wait a little longer to save more to buy something nicer.

I’m Norwegian, I live in Dubai but I still prefer to invest in USA. 

I am with Nabers and would prefer to move to a platform that provides robust book keeping and filing services. 

Dundalk I would prefer compared to Essex as it's closer to the city. 

However, once we implemented technology a few years ago, even our local clients prefer to avoid driving and switched to doing business remotely.

They are too much of a gimmick and most tenants prefer to have the bottom-line expenses.

Tenants prefer detached housing over attached housing and stay longer. 

I thinks what I’d prefer to do is use the BRRR method and have rental properties.