When I return to the country after my Au Pair contract ends, I hope to live in the property as my primary residence and house-hack as well.I understand that investing remotely makes things more challenging, but I am also ready to be uncomfortable and challenge myself in this journey as I know it is 100% possible.

Managing rentals isn’t for everyone, especially after dealing with bad tenants, challenging property managers, and increasing costs.

I am finding the market challenging especially as it relates to cash flow.  

A more realistic expectation is 24 hours which will ensure we can arrange any repairs or corrections with a team, handle it in person, etc. be curious how this plays out as I worked for local developer for a while and developed several properties in Alexandria (Specifically old town) and while the city is challenging like any city - they were mostly realistic.

Quote from @Jonathan Bombaci: @Scott Trench Challenge accepted!

The challenge is that in US, for that kind of premium property, you have to shell out north of $3M.

It’s mentally tasking, which is my biggest battle now.

Hello Jon, Renting a 3500sqft house comes with a few challenges.

Back in 2018, we encountered one of the most unusual title challenges we’ve ever faced while working on a multifamily wholesale deal.

The original post leaves the door open for a challenge by the IRS, so the safe harbor of holding it for investment for two full years is the safer option.