What keeps it from taking off is that there's no good air service to the actual northern part of the state.If there were less regulation; and the federal government would allow limited development in some of those recreation areas, it would probably pull the entire state out of the hole, but... they won't.

Make it nice enough you would live in it, and enough cash flow to build up a cushion for the 3 months you cannot rent it or new furnace or air conditioning, or new roof, etc.

I visited a few apartment complexes out there for comparison and found that even if they are submetered (not many), they can't switch from 'all bills paid' because of the market pressure from all of the other complexes.

You don't say what the rents are, so I'll pick $1200 per unit per month out of the air.

Allied Air

Here is the list of problems: The front door barely opens, NONE of the doors close correctly, garage door has been replaced but the electrical still needs work, no doorbell, no fire alarms or carbon monoxide alarm, no working outside lights, a severe mice infestation (who have now raided my brand new couch), no insulation in the mudroom because of a door installed incorrectly, which is allowing cold air into the house and raising my heating (propane!)

The dreaded words the plumbing does not hold pressure scares off most of the owner occupant buyers. 

., former employer 401k) to a solo 401k are not reported on Form 5498, but rather on Form 5500-EZ, but only if the air market value of the solo 401k exceeds $250K as of the end of the plan year (generally 12/31);When funds are rolled over or transferred from an IRA or 401k to a self-directed IRA, the amount deposited into the self-directed IRA is reported on Form 5498 by the receiving self-directed IRA custodian by May of the year following the rollover/transfer.Rollovers (provided the 60 day rollover window is satisfied) from an IRA to a Solo 401k or self-directed IRA are reported on lines 15a and 15b of Form 1040;Pre-tax IRA contributions on reported on line 32 of Form 1040;Pre-tax solo 401k contributions are reported on line 28 of Form 1040;Roth solo 401k funds are subject to RMDs;A Roth 401k may be transferred to a Roth IRA (Note that from a planning perspective, it may be advantageous to transfer Roth Solo 401k funds to a Roth IRA before turning age 70 ½ in order to escape the Roth RMD requirement applicable to Roth 401k contributions including Roth Solo 401k contributions and earnings.)

I have done some major renovation work include installing a wood fire burner, Air source heating, a new bathroom and general tidying.

I am looking to understand the laws around purchasing property in Scotland/UK as a US citizen, looking to purchase a family property to hopefully Air BNB when we don't use it.