The more expensive vacation properties in the OBX can make sense numbers-wise on paper, but for sure they are risky with the possibility of weather related events knocking out huge rental returns in the prime season.

offering site unseen is easy except for retail-minded agent resistance, having a trusted person verify repairs needed during due diligence factored into your offer, is not easy, would it be your agent who does that? 

I would consider the "luxury" vinyl plank as it is more resistant to water won't chip off under normal use like tounge and groove laminate. 

You have to make sure the area will support it though - if nobody else with similar units is doing utility billbacks, your tenants will likely resist and move to other properties.All electric furnace units are an option for sure, but you will likely have to factor in the electrical upgrade cost per unit as well since your existing panel likely won't support another 220 circuit. 

Latest update from POL:Rough weather caused a slight delay in the completion to the repairs to the property.

I meet so many at my local REIA,  weather they did wholesale, sub to, house wrap, owner finance etc.

I recently got my real estate license for my own investing purposes, but I'm having trouble resisting the urge to use it to try and make some extra money.

This can be for the normal friction of time loss due to city inspection delays, weather delays, RFI’s, and owner initiated plan changes.

[If you've come this far, you should know the drill].As you most likely know by now, the reason someone suggested you take down the site is because they BELIEVE that you won't be able to resist advertising homes for sale - BEFORE paying for them!

The weather isn't the only thing cooling this time of year.