We would enjoy keeping vacancy rates as low as possible, providing great tenant support, and even some simple maintenance and up keep on short or long term rentals.

I assume metal roofs in general are more expensive so thats why builders, flippers, roofing companies push them because they are better for their margins, but if you are planning on holding the asset for the long haul I have to think metal is going to last way way longer. 

If I were you, I would have a conversation with a few REI CPAs and then select the one that will best support your REI goals, regardless of their location. 

One of my considerations is to further improve the value by taking a renovation loan, however I'm concerned because of the neighborhood values that investing more money into the home won't net me much profit whether I sell or rent.I feel a little stuck here and I don't want to fall to my limited knowledge, so I'm here reaching out for some guidance.Thank you in advance for any advice or support. 

Otherwise hold it until you die and all the taxes go away. 

I read How to Invest in Real Estate by Joshua Dorkin and Brandon Turner and I am interested in learning more about the BRRRR, House Flipping, and Buy and Hold strategies. 

Most illegal crosser are coming from Latin countries and they have family here that usually supported them, or family.

Rehab consisted of complete gut renovation of kitchen/dining area, new hardwood floors and refreshed bathrooms (new vanity and paint).I am bullish about the long-term appreciation prospects of the property and have trouble envisioning the hold strategy over the next 10-15 years. 

Hello BP community , I am based in Houston, buy and hold will be my investing strategy.

@Sean PetrieYes it’s a bad time unless you find some stellar off market dealThe other option is if you are looking to hold something for 7+ years then usually never a bad time to buy