Is the ROI worth it?  

When transferring funds from Hungary to the U.S.

This allows you to make an offer without a HI contingency which is much more competitive than one with the contingency since you are buying the property as is.You can still get the home inspection after you settle to capture all of the detail items.

Purchase price: $595,000 Cash invested: $125,000 Purchased with the intent to lease to the tenant.

Just a few additional words of encouragement.

I'd recommend getting multiple quotes from service providers to see what pricing is going to look like per square footage.Without too much information provided and depending on the size of your home it could be anywhere from $5,000-$15,000+

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

Ideally I would like the rent my property for the next 2-3 years.

They will do a Good title search that no liens or mortgage issues with the firemineral rights transfer, easements, a survey, type things need to be clear.glad you escaped the fire with your health is main thing

The key is going to be showing the long term gains, since they won't see any returns for 1-2 years.