You are better off waiting until this renter is out, cleaning the place up, and then showing it vacant.Your lease should include something about the tenant maintaining the property, you should inspect every 3-6 months, and you should have consequences for tenants that fail to comply. 

It's crucial to note that this does not mean the buyer assumes the loan; the original loan terms and obligations remain with the seller, which includes the debt remaining in their name.The bank's involvement is minimal in the sense that the loan is not officially transferred.

Does a full rehab include foundation?

My curiosity includes how timeframes are affected, the listing price of the home, quality of work etc. 

I am looking for networking opportunities with like-minded individuals in New Jersey, including meet-ups and groups.

I would like to be able to afford my whole mortgage at 100% vacancy in a disaster scenario, which puts me at buying houses less than 200k at the current interest rates including expenses and insurance.

Then, once you own it, you can look into refinancing without the risk of a lender failing to perform.As for which strategy to choose, think about picking one that fits your situation and has the best chance of success, especially since you're new to investing and live in another country.Vision the follwoings:Option 1: BRRR - This involves a lot of micromanaging and supervision work during the renovation process, including dealing with contractors, permits, and other details.

Is that for your entire personal tax return with the properties included? 

This includes things like property taxes, mortgage interest, repairs, and depreciation.

The 400k$ quote is for a quite extensive whole house remodel (moving walls, windows, openings, expanding footprint and +1 bath, +1bed) and includes design, consultants and permits.