I’m a little further north in Cumming and Alpharetta, but wanted to drop you a note saying hey.

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( I would assume based on area median rents?)

It sounds like you have a solid plan in place, and I'll provide some insights and advice based on your questions:Maximizing Investment Longevity:It's a smart move that you're house hacking with an FHA 203K loan, remodeling for appreciation, and then refinancing to extract equity for other investments.

This is based on the true value of what the cash/cost in the property (DP, Cash Flow and equity) is buying in property value.This is an example of the compounding effect Albert Einstein referred to as "the greatest invention of the 20th century". 

I own a local short term rental property management company based out of the Jersey Shore.

While most municipalities do not possess an interative map as easy to use, once you famiarlize yourself with the base zoning districts that allow the 2-4 unit buildings, relying on the local zoning maps will help direct you to the specific areas within the municipality that possesses the proper zoning.

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I’ve dropped the price twice, and folks are telling me it’s actually below the market price rn.

Besides, there are no cap rates on residential real estate- you refi based on comps, not NOI.