You will need to compare your unit to the competition.

For long-term strategies, a cash-out refinance is usually more advantageous, as it preserves ownership and offers fixed terms.To proceed, start with a professional appraisal to confirm the home’s value, compare refinance terms with traditional lenders, and carefully scrutinize shared-equity program terms to ensure they align with your financial goals.

The prices are still really affordable compared to other cities, but you get solid rental income potential.

That approach might not serve the seller well, especially since the goal is to genuinely help them by offering a reliable quick solution.My current thought is to focus on networking and building a solid and extensive buyers list and understanding their ideal investment criteria upfront.

Wholesaling is definitely a learning process, but here are a few tips to help:1.Build a reliable list of cash buyers.2.Research the areas you want to focus on.3.Get comfortable with contracts and paperwork.4.Focus on negotiating great deals with sellers.5.Stay organized and keep track of your leads.6. 

Instead, I'd just rely on a CMA (comparative market analysis) of renovated properties in the area from your realtor unless you have local MLS access yourself to run the report. 

They're reputable but I'd be happy to draw up a quote for you to compare side by side.  

If you’re aiming for 3 months, having a reliable team and the right lenders in place will be crucial to keeping things on track.More about how DSCRs support BRRRR refis: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/brrrr-loans-what-are-the-...

Also I am thinking now that these are small rural counties with population in the entire county probably no more than 50k or so.. at least with most of those folks living in the city of Oroville which is right on the border with British Columbia In my flying days I would go into Oroville to get through US customs compared to going into one of the airports Airports north of Seattle .

I just do not want to take this possibility off the table if it could help us really get moving in terms of number of doors we have rented out (a 2/3/4 door rental is an exponential increase in our cash flow, compared to the single family home we are planning to buy first).