We service seller take back mortgages on investment properties and we have found that sellers can usually  get a higher sales price by holding the financing.

man that sounds like a great idea!

We've had really good bang for buck value with Zumper as far as ILS goes.We also bought a matterport camera and create a virtual tour of each available rental which creates a nice interactive way for prospective tenants to see a space and get an idea for its layout before touring.We use Appfolio for management software and it pushes the listings automatically out to any ILS who will listen which has been a huge help not having to list the same property on multiple sites. 

You are going to want to file a claim against Person B and hold Person B accountable for the damage.

As I am now focused more on cash and creative wholesales-SFR & Land, to eventually do fix and flips, buy n holds.

Does anyone have an idea of a ballpark expectation for $/sqft to build in that area?

I wouldn't buy a flipped home unless I see the process, because once is covered you have no idea if the structure,framing,plumbing or electrical is compromised.

No idea, every market is different and I would venture to guess that my market would have more of the modern and contemporary designs than TX.

I am not in a position to use the investment property as my primary residence to house hack so I realize that the interest rates will be less favorable.Has anyone made a deal work using a HELOC as a down payment for a buy and hold property?

Based LLC: This LLC will likely be a holding company for your investments in Paraguay.