This isn't an entrepreneurship forum, so we can't advise you on that part, but be prepared when you get back.

I do inspections all the time for my investor clients at no charge.Eventually if you do enough work with a regular contractor, you could expect the same, until then, be prepared to pay for quality expertise.What I will warn you though is, while many think after just a few walk throughs that they know what to look for.....it takes MANY years to really know all the ins and outs of what is going on.

Are you prepared to do that.Cash flow looks good .

They will prepare your case better than you can hope to.

Theory and reality are often far different. prepare yourself. welcome to the show

I got my Realtor’s licence in the state of MN as well as ran my own painting and handyman business for seven years working closely with a Realtor friend of mine fixing and preparing properties which were about to go to market.

You have to be prepared to take such losses if you're going to engage in this business.Rentals and fix and flipping require significant investments of cash.Wholesaling requires less cash but, IMHO, has very little chance of success.

@Mat Canada welcome be prepared for an addictive experience.

I make these changes to the mechanicals in preparation for being able to abandon or tear down the chimney so that I no longer have to maintain it.

This ended up just being a single day project as we had prepared quite well.