These loans that include future rehab will come in different flavors from current 7's to 12%'s in rates with different speeds to close, ease of access to the funds, different pricing and requirements to qualify.Typically the more Full Doc or tougher the qualifications are (like debt to income or DTI req's) the lower your rate/pricing so its a trade off.

I would ask your buddies about fair trade policy.

This doesnt work , the permit office will want 1 name on the permit as the contractor , yes licensed trades will pull individual permits ( HVAC, Electrical , plumbing )  But that doesnt cover the entire job .

I used to work for Japanese company and have know many friends who lived in Japan and spoke great Japanese and it seemed like about every 3 months they would have some kind of really mind altering experience culturally that was disturbing, so probably not an easy place to live or invest, even if the opportunity is there.Argentina I think prices/trades their real estate in $, so less currency risk. 

You can get better cash flow if you move out further but its a trade off.I was happy with my initial investment.

You’re borrowing against the equity in your home, so the money is not income but rather loan proceeds that you’ll need to repay.The pros of a cash-out refinance for most investors include the ability to build their portfolio and scale their real estate investment business.The cons could be trading a lower interest rate for a higher one and increasing your loan-to-value (LTV) ratio.

You can program everything into the calendar and it syncs up to every computer, mobile device, etc.

If you are a licensed contractor for instance and capable of major remodeling projects as your trade, this would be considered adding value to the property and would risk IRS action.Sounds like "improving" or "upgrading" the place is not allowed.

If you want to move the property quickly and ensure income, seller financing seems more practical despite the tax trade-offs.

Also, anytime a computer runs a program its called "AI".