I am pretty much 100% green in real estate investing but I decided it’s time to get a jump on it.

Yesterday on fathers day one of them wished me a happy fathers day was pretty thoughtful made my day!

For ex in the early part of my research I completely avoided a zipcode , with her inputs , I was able to understand that there are couple of pretty good blocks . 

Im pretty skeptical when someone says they do enough transactions or volume to qualify and are not on the list.

Are you asking because you want to understand the financial health of the HOA or so you know which ones you should market too?

These days, CPAs don't need to be local, as pretty much everything can be done over the internet.

Seems to me that is a pretty big pitfall for the rehabber.

I've been hesitant to raise the rent because I'm pretty sure I'll lose my tenant, and dealing with a vacancy and turnover from afar will be a real pain.I am pretty confident I can get $1800/mo.

If you want you can PM I can send you an article that shows a pretty good plan for this question 

Househacking is out since I have a son with immune issues I can’t risk his health to live with other people so I’ll probably go SFH and work up to units.