If possible it's definitely worth visiting the market you plan to invest in so you can start to build relationships and familiarize yourself with the area.

There are plans to improve both water fronts.    

But, at least there is time for you to have some plan B moves and still own the property, because when the lender calls a note due, it doesn't happen over night.

No matter where you live or where you own assets, I personally recommend the Series LLC to be a great tool for the individual investor who is planning to expand their operation, as it allows for you to scale infinitely for FREE.

I understand LP is preferred over LLC due to avoiding double taxation, but if I plan to stay in the US and keep the money in the US, do I still form a LP?

If someone could simplify the steps to opening an LLC for a full-time house flipper that plans to also get a general contractors license in the near future.

The previous PM hired the onsite manager, and it was an employee of the previous PM.Now i plan to switch the PM and want to retain the onsite manager. 

Especially in master planned communities which are quite attractive to investors. 

Do you have to do everything you plan to do to get fair market rent?

This is a good question since I do not want to commit mortgage fraud - my plan was to list it for rent around 90-120 day mark and file a work relocation letter with my issuer letting them know my employment situation has changed to a new location.