Usually less time on the market and your renter pool is larger as well. 

However, I cannot find any record of the death online (obituaries, coroner's list, etc.).

You may be able to generate cash by listing it for fractional ownership on lofty.ai.

Best of luck on your journey Someone mentioned but a good resource are the podcasts. 

Time the Sale Strategically: Selling the property in a year when your income is lower can place you in a lower capital gains tax bracket, reducing the tax rate on your gains.8.Deduct Selling Expenses: Costs associated with selling the property, such as real estate commissions, legal fees, and advertising expenses, can be deducted from your sales price, thereby reducing your taxable gain.9. 

I am on an H1B visa and new to rental properties.

Plus, you can do everything on your computer if you want.

Could be an equity line against this or another property. 

A cost segregation study was performed on this residential condo in Herndon, VA purchased in 2017 with a depreciable cost basis of $151,518.

I would not splurge on your first home.