I have a laundry room that is exactly the scenario that you describe except the water is already split across the 2 units.  

He's no longer hosting the podcast on BP, but I think his private podcast is more authentic.It's hard to give book recommendations without knowing what you are trying to learn.

Looking to invest, I was thinking of flipping, as well airbnbs, etc.... many RE options -cant decide which one is right for me....obviously $ is consideration too,...

It is important that you hire professionals who have experience working with foreign investors.

Hey Celso - Our HQ is in ATX. 

this is very common.. 

It is generally not recommended to have a S-Corp hold appreciating property such as real estate.

As a company we are considering a third party that offers virtual/face time walk thru's where human engagement occurs from the first phone call, until 11pm, weekends, holidays included- where the prospective tenant is loosely (virtually) tethered all the way through showings, feedback, follow ups and ultimately application process.

Once move out, it is important to know the numbers if you would cashflow +/- or breakeven.

Cash out refi is a very good strategy. 1031 is also good.