From that I was able to find a great realtor and a duo general contracting team that has been very reliable- chatting with them almost daily and doing a video walk through once a week. 

You will need to allocate the expenses between the personal and rental portions of the house.

Here is why there are no responses to your question: it's tricky.Prior to the 2018 tax reform, there was a deduction for personal moving expenses.

Any tips you could share would be greatly appreciated.I'm Canadian investor looking to BRRRR in Texas so will not be in person. 

Do you read the contracts you sign or do you just click away without reading when you get sent a document via docusign?

Personally I’m having a hard time coming up with Cons, and that the Pros greatly outweigh them.

I personally hear from tons of people who think the market will come down, due to the struggling middle class and the fact that it will get worse.

Check your contract to see if you are still in your inspection period.

I'm not.The way around it is a single-person LLC owned by only one person and not their spouse.

In CA, generally, if a tenants dog gets out and attacks a person or pet by way of landlord negligence, like through a broken window or faulty door, then you the landlord could be held liable.