Thanks for your advice @Noel Challenger!

That will be one of your bigger challenges along with slightly elevated taxes and water rates.

Also, there seems to be something psychologically challenging for good tenants who get a brand new 1-year lease in front of them that makes them go out and see what else they can get, whereas they seem to forget that they're renters if you just let it go M2M on expiration. 

It's challenging and frustrating and EXPENSIVE, but for me, it's worth it.

With all current comparable of 2/1 in the area with same sqft is around $385k-$400k, I converted to 3/2 with permits our contractor and I ran into many challenges with the city inspection and also tried to stay within budget.

Having moved from Germany to the US myself I understand the challenges and benefits of investing in US real estate.

Based on the unique ID # used to identify each property we cross-referenced each list against the others to find the correlations.The result is lists of houses that fit at least one of the criteria or all of them or anything in between. 

Based on the unique ID # used to identify each property we cross-referenced each list against the others to find the correlations.The result is lists of houses that fit at least one of the criteria or all of them or anything in between.

As far as the love for travel goes, it's all unique to each person... maybe it's because real estate investors spend thousands and thousands more hours working than the normal people working, that they realize the value of their time and experiences mean more than stuff.

I know this real estate investing lifestyle will not be easy but "easy is lazy,"  (Rich Dad) and we’ve all heard, what’s said to be challenging builds growth and is well worth the fight.