I like the Bend area (tho I am not an expert there). 

There are plenty more resources you can find under Education from how to's, blogs from our experts and podcasts.

There are plenty more resources you can find under Education from how to's, blogs from our experts and podcasts.

Candidly, if you need to ask this question you need to be seeking real-world help in the form of a certified engineer or competent contractor.The resources you're looking for start in the international residential code book.

Unless you know a specific sales agent that specializes in buy-and-hold rental properties, I'd talk to rental experts.

But it can be expensive if not renovating anyway.Then there is an inspection by a certified lead inspector between tenants which can run between $300 to $1,000 from the pricing we just did.

Hi Regina, there is a huge group of DMV experts with a lot of real time experience on lending, best housing practices,  tax strategies, you name it.

I recommend getting expert advice in the matter though, as I'm not an expert in this type of scenario.

I'm not an expert by far, but I can tell you that it's pretty easy to blow through 5 grand and have not much to show for it.

.:) Looking for some advice from the experts.