* New ceramic tile throughout downstairs, front and back landscaping, interior paint, granite countertops, new HVAC, new blinds, built in entertainment center.

My ideal scenario would be to own a small investment company with a partner that holds a few mid-sized rental properties for baseline income, and supplements this with a few high-profit flips every year to help grow the rental portfolio and pay for lifestyle upgrades, vacations, etc.My formal education is an Electrical Design engineer, and for the past 10 years I've worked for large companies designing complex electronic (computer) circuits for things like Medical Devices, LED lighting, etc.

If theres one thing iv learned its that a sit down meeting tends to light the preverbial fire under there @!)!

I wrote this article a while back...maybe it can help shed some light-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2016/01/1...It doesn't get hardcore specific about the Zestimates, but at least things to consider.

Things such as neutral paint throughout, light fixtures, laminate countertops, no carpets, paint cabinets and change hardware, stainless appliances(if you supply them) and landscaping.  

My personal skills/time can handle a paint/carpet/landscape fixer, nothing more.

Just looking for some basic, probably bi-weekly maintenance (cutting, trimming, light landscaping)Thanks!

A/C, Furnace, landscaping, stove just to name a few... its really minimal.

I added a lot of stucco to the outdoor walls $200, cabinet lighting in their kitchen $300, fence,pergola for deck that blocks neighbors view, $200.  

Obviously it's not a light read, but I would send it over to your accountant/CPA to see if they are familiar with it. https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-trty/israel.pdfIf you wish, I can ask my investors friends to see if they have a CPA they can recommend.