Also, as someone recommended above, check in with the contractor frequently.Best of luck to you!  

If you're interested in modeling for a market check out https://www.addressincome.com/address-income  They have wall street tools for main street investors.

Check with real estate agents, BiggerPockets Marketplace, and local real estate groups for properties.

It's always a good idea to check recent crime stats for a clearer picture. 

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Check the fine print.

But again, check with your accountant.

This also allows you to check how much you are spending on water per unit.

Ex: Rentable podcast studio, general storage, photo shoot, airbnb experience, luggage storage for people waiting to check into their STR, etc...Check out Peerspace for some creative ideas 

Hi Theresa, 25 years means you've been dong something right :) Check in with @Joseph Chiofalo they are NY based and offer creative fix and flip, bridge and constructions loans.