I'm wondering if I just move on from my PM and find someone who's willing to take on a bit of a fixer upper, or keep the current PM for now, hire out someone myself to do all the work needed, then find a new PM.

Brand new kitchen cabinets, updated bathrooms, flooring, etc.

You can easily do this on a spreadsheet and it will take less time to track than find and learn a new software.

Honestly since I'm still extremely new, I am trying to figure that out.

Nre kitchen cabinets, updated bathrooms, new doors and trim.

There is a Citizen by Development program that helps you save taxes for new developments but the best bet is to buy an existing property and slightly renovate.If you have never dealt with Caribbean based labourers and you have no patience... then the Caribbean is not for you. 

I’m new in real estate investing and I’m based in Springfield IL.

Sell the house as is or use the lot to build new construction and sell for 2.5+.

Purchase price: $94,000 Cash invested: $15,000 Sale price: $162,500 Bought a cheap condo that needed some work when we moved to a new city.

I'm relatively new to the state of Florida as well as the world of real estate investing.