I wont go into all the specifics of my strategy, but basically I am buying a 450k+ home for 25-30k out of pocket and my partner puts in 330k from the SBLOC.

This is a fairly basic question that any seller should be willing to answer even before you sign a sales contract.

There is a filtration (basic ) in thee garage that came with the house when I purchased, but the filter gets rusty in about 5 days.

Probably a 3 hour drive most days. 

As for other amenities, some crowd-pleasers that won't break the bank are coffee maker + starter pack of pods, basic workout equipment (yoga mat, resistance bands), phone charging stations by the beds, and basic kitchen essentials like olive oil, salt/pepper, coffee filters, etc.

Instead I will tell you that it can be done and you just need to have a quick call to go over the basics and be able to answer several questions.If you wanted to buy an investment property that would be even easier and there are a few programs you could use for this as well.

Where I live mice are common as the cold weather drives them inside.

Real estate is not the stock market and it's called buy & hold and not buy & sell for a reason.I did sell a few properties about 10 years ago when I learned the hard way that going into cheaper neighborhoods was not the right strategy for me, so that was basically a strategy correction and it was necessary, but also costly both in terms of dollars and time.

But if they only use 50kwh, they still owe $12-  They’re basically setting up an annuity for the solar company. 

A good investor friendly agent typically does “driving for dollars,” from what I’ve heard, and they might have a direct line on off market properties.Eyes on the Future - At 19, you can stack up quite the portfolio over the next decade.