I'm still thinking if this is the right move for me given the high property taxes there, hassles of out-of-state management, additional CA taxes, as opposed to simply investing in index funds (which might have more returns).

In addition, the stock market has really been rallying this first part of the year, although that is obviously more speculative.  

I’ve done my best to research the process but wanted to get additional guidance.

I can see him waving the builder fee and providing free PM services as valuable.

Thanks for the response, I'm just a real estate agent right now, but I was thinking about getting a MLO license to service my personal purchases to make them more affordable.

If the report indicates a failing septic system, this triggers additional county oversight.

Vacasa coordinates the cleaning as part of their management service but the cleaning costs are passed along to the guests.It's total speculation but I think the McQueeny property does better since it is closer to the more populated areas.

Additionally, they typically demand the highest rent with little or no deferred maintenance issues.Class BThese properties are one step down from Class A and are generally older, tend to have lower income tenants, and may or may not be professionally managed.

@Abiy Tedla I have mostly gone with white cabinets with black hardware on the same as is the market trend currentlyPersonally, I'm a fan of staining cabinets more so than painting since it lasts a lot longer and is more durable (plus I think it looks nicer than painted cabinets too) Additionally, using stainless steel appliances and under-mount sinks definitely adds to the oomph factor of the property even though they aren't much more expensive than their counterparts

The board is new voting on covering the additional 25% next year.