Then, once you own it, you can look into refinancing without the risk of a lender failing to perform.As for which strategy to choose, think about picking one that fits your situation and has the best chance of success, especially since you're new to investing and live in another country.Vision the follwoings:Option 1: BRRR - This involves a lot of micromanaging and supervision work during the renovation process, including dealing with contractors, permits, and other details.

So I proceeded to send her a move out checklist, 30 day notice, and I even waived the fee for breaking the lease which is 2 months rent.

The 400k$ quote is for a quite extensive whole house remodel (moving walls, windows, openings, expanding footprint and +1 bath, +1bed) and includes design, consultants and permits.

I was using Mint to track my personal finances, including real estate transactions and net worth, and found it really useful. 

You've probably heard of Culture Index before, but if you haven't, let me tell you, it's been one of the biggest organizational game-changers we've implemented at Rentwell.The Culture Index is our key to understanding the driving forces behind each team member, including myself.

In my case for a condo in LA, the break-even point that the city would allow is perhaps additional $200 per month, so that might not be sensibly worth it.  

Getting an RE license doesn't break the bank, and you get paid for education if you work for a team.

The other properties, I own, were purchased starting with a 1032 exchange in Fed/Mar 2020 and then throughout 2020 and 2021.I am building six doors in Ogden, but that is taking FOREVER and there is some concern about if they will cash flow or just break even. 

Constructed in 1917 and recently renovated in 2023, this 8,500 square foot building stands on a 0.18-acre site and features a variety of living spaces including four two-bedroom apartments, one three-bedroom apartment, a spacious one-bedroom unit, and two commercial retail units.

I'll be doing an extensive full gut remodel which will include an expansion of living space by doing a partial garage conversion making this 2 bed 2 bath SFH a 3 bed 3 bath SFH, adding about 300sq feet of living space.