For any value add project, the primary evaluation is based on the numbers.Provided you have trustworthy teammates for the renovation side and a competent agent on the valuation side, you'll perform no matter the location.It seems your weighing factors that relate more towards long-term investing and where your asset will appreciate the most.In respect to emerging markets, you'll want to use characteristics like population growth, employment growth, safety trends and path of progress.

So one tenant pays their 50% in RentRedi and the other pays 50% in RentRedi and as long as it equals 100% at the end of the month, everything is good.

Greg,You are correct I made some opinions based on reviews and a youtube video I watched where the first thing the gentleman said is "We are Not a lender".

It's probably going to mean paying points at closing, a high rate, and a serious pre-payment penalty (like 5 years). 

My mum currently lives there, she is 80 and not very well, but you would also become a tenant in common and as such if you had the time you could profit 100% from the transaction, as I need cash urgently and am willing to heavily discount the asset.I am wondering if there is a market out there where someone wants to get a foothold in the London market by buying my part of the property.

Close to the University of Virginia and a large research hospital. https://www.airbnb.ie/rooms/851008521978902877?

You could build a crazy amount of wealth and a great career doing that.

Your mentor’s advice about starting with a rental property is solid, and a duplex could be a great option for house hacking.

He liked the idea so we created an LLC and a partnership agreement and he deposited 100k into the business account.

Updates include a new septic system, wall-hung boiler with radiant heat, and a remodeled kitchen with new appliances and an island.