We had an inspection done and and then negotiated the price down to $197,000 from $250,000 based on the fact we would allow my husband's step dad rent a room during ski season, the faulty roof, and other issues with the property.

Based on what I’m reading (2% rule, 50% rule), and the cost of property management companies; it seems better to just sell it for its current value of $550k and invest the equity.

@Jaime Powell - hey, we are based in the ATL, and I've closed several loans (fix/flip, rental, STR) in the Augusta market.  

Last but not least, based on the size of the home, I try to find other properties with the same "footprint" that may be "for sale" or have been "sold" which may give you an idea of what the subject property may look like. 

Do you have every potential renter complete this or only select one renter based off the pre-screening process?

Our political system is broken, democracy has reached it's limit in an ever increasinlgly complex world that is hard to understand for people, so they basically give up and just vote based on emotion and ideology.

Consult with legal professionals to ensure compliance and protect your interests.Emergency Fund: Maintain a reserve fund for unexpected expenses, vacancies, or periods of economic downturn.Regular Maintenance: Implement proactive maintenance measures to preserve the value of your properties and minimize the risk of costly repairs.Long-Term Perspective: Adopt a long-term investment strategy and avoid making impulsive decisions based on short-term market fluctuations.

DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.

I communicated with them, shared what the plan was going to be when we renewed their lease, and wanted to ensure that they knew how much I appreciated their long term tenancy in the property. 

Lead success vary based on markets.