Infrastructure spending is expected to top 5 billion over the next several years.c) Vegas has become a major destination for retirees because of no state income tax, the weather and plenty of things to spend their entertainment dollar on.

I consider it a major problem that I am paying someone to find me tenants yet I found 2 out of 3 from 1000 miles away via CraigList.

It does not sound like you have the funds to do a major rehab and it would cost some money to put in another full bath if you don't have a network of contractors and are just calling out of the book.

One major problem is that unless you want to jump through hoops, you will be inspecting it with no utilities.

The only repairs we are doing is a major complete bathroom remodel, new sheet rock, window and door in the kitchen, new heating system, and 3k in repairs done to the electric.

So far the tenants have been paying the rent, sometimes a week late and no major repair issues.

It allowed me to concentrate on those jobs instead of also trying to schedule to meet buyers/inspectors/appraisers etc.I do plan on transitioning more as things progress, I would like to have 2 or more projects at once where I could have crews doing a majority of the work with me just pitching in where needed, managing the schedules, and finding more deals.....

First state with a bottle bill, first major metro area with an urban growth boundary (Portland), focus on green issues, right to die stand, exemption from the federal Medicare program so that they can factor in quality of life when deciding what is to be covered.OR tends to be split politically.

Assuming you are a major city in N CA there will be regular meetings.

There just are not that many buyers so you have long sales times or major price swings.Holding as a rental is not going to fix the issue.