Completely renovated main level:* Demoed and redid kitchen with new appliances* Refinished floors and reglazed bathroom* Replaced the roofComplete demoed and finished the basement and landscaping* Replaced half bath with full and added 2 bedrooms* Replaced entire plumbing including sewer line* Added second washer dryer* installed stamped concrete patio and walkway plus fence* All new landscapingWhat was the outcome?

Financial freedom goes beyond simply replacing your current income—it's about sustaining your lifestyle for life.

Unbeknownst to everyone until of course we had to replace some drywall and all these needles came pouring out.... hahahahahaha I had some experience too, except it's bunch of pills.

Your "goal" right now is to replace your income, but you don't know enough about investing and the risk is too great.

Identify any items that need replacing.2. 

The exterior we removed all sheeting and replaced everything and installed vinyl to update it.

Another expense is replacing items that are broken, stolen, or worn out over time. 

Just based off statistics the vast majority of people (nevermind the vast majority of RE investors) will never replace their W2 income w/ RE income.

Are you thinking that some software will replace a hands-on property manager? 

Additionally, since you need to replace your vehicle soon, you should consider how that $30k purchase fits into your overall budget.Take a close look at the current housing market in Orlando, where prices are around $400k for decent homes.