As I go through the renovation process, I’m trying to make the best decision for longevity of the materials, such as flooring, countertops, appliances, etc.

I am not sure how the VA loan works with refinances (and I mainly do DSCR and hard money), but per my understanding, you should be able to do this through the VA to take advantage of the lower rates and higher leverage. 

I'm not sure about the Living Trust as I have not gone through that process.

Interestingly, these are also the qualities found in those who pursue the thrill of flying—be it through powered paragliding, ultralights, or fixed-wing gliders.I’ve discovered that my passion for the skies and my real estate investment journey share more in common than one might think.

I operate an STR management company here in Maine and am always analyzing properties through AirDNA and a couple other tools.

If you are not able to find an accurate number of investors after skip tracing the address, I would recommend calling the listing agent of the flip and working through them.

Your experience with multi-units and property management shines through, and your advice has guided us to concentrate on mastering one specific market before expanding.

However, the communication from the corporate office appears to be directly from the owner, Michael, who has proactively engaged with me and my associates through a call to address our questions and concerns.

Many people say they failed at investing but never actually followed through with what they said they were going to do. 

Study up by reading through articles, forums, podcasts, and manuals to get the most out of your real estate investment experience.