I probably can't help you on any of the building codes or structural elements on your project but I think that the 4 pillars anchored into the stone is a really cool idea.

At the end of the day, arguably the most important element or phase of the BRRR process is the refinance to get your exit money.

Those networking events are such a great way to interact and connect with other like-minded individuals. 

The following article has a link to a pretty cool interactive map that shows what home prices are doing and what they have done since 2000.

You have 45 calendar days to identify potential replacement properties as part of your 1031 Exchange transaction, and you have 180 calendar days to complete your entire 1031 Exchange.One of the critical elements of structuring a successful 1031 Exchange transaction is the intent to acquire replacement property that will be held as rental, investment or business use.

Just passing a test online with no teacher interaction would not be very valuable.My very biased suggestion is to contact my broker Baird & Warner to see if they have a class that fits your schedule. 

I'm looking to house hack this property and get my feet wet with tenant interaction while managing costs internally to meet the cashflow goals I'm seeing in my models. 

I partner with others on acquisitions & divide up the elements below:1) Control of the profitable deal2) Cash3) Credit4) Expertise5) Time

While there are a few preliminary inspections for underground work, sewers, etc, the pre board inspection is the 'big one' in terms of the amount of work to be reviewed all at once.Here is a list of what is inspected at the pre board phase: Electrical - all wiring in the house is exposed and can be examined easily by the inspectorPlumbing - drainage, venting, water lines and other elements are looked atGas - a pressure test is shown to the inspector to show the connections are not leakingFireplace - the install and mainly the venting of the fireplace is inspectedMechanical - the furnace, ductwork and return air installation is reviewedBuilding - the structure, engineered work, soil bearing report and sulphate test, radon gas penetrations, fire barrier and many other minor items can be reviewed hereThis multitude of inspections can be helpful to identify any of the countless mistakes or omissions the builder can encounter during the construction process.

What happened is he liked my show suite so much he took photos and copied every element as closely as possible.