But considering we have to go with the traditional 20% down payment, we know we do not currently have the budget to get an STR that would stand out and have all the amenities that we would like to be able to offer and be in a great location.So I would like to ask for some advice from all the experienced real estate investors on BiggerPockets.Do we get in the game now?

Assuming the final price is enough for all parties to be satisfied, you'd do a JV agreement with the wholesaler and the realtor would be paid their commission (as opposed to a separate JV).

.; (6) if none of those intermediate descendents are alive the remaining half can go to the spouse of less than three years or to a predeceased spouse’s heirs; (7) finally, if none of these apply, all the property escheats to the county where the decedent died.

I self manage our rentals (we had been using Empire but I want happy with their services) and use Cozy to run background/credit along with all the paperwork.

Note: All units are leased out currently and the total rent is currently equal to the interest payment we’re making so we’re at a break even but obviously can’t do this forever.

But the bigger issue is the nonresidents (or a 2nd house) have to pay all the school tax!

Were all of the renovations you did in the past permitted correctly or DIY?

Since you lived there more than 2 years in the past 5 most, if not all, of your capital gains should be tax free.  

I wish you all the best!

I wanted to get a breakdown of all of the costs associated with using them to fund the majority (90% LTC, 100% rehab) of this deal.