Some offers might get ignored or outright refused, but all it takes is one offer to get accepted or countered to start negotiations. 

Also start looking for deals to see if selling would beat what you are earning now, if it does not then hold till something good pops up. 

We purchased a house back in 2017 for 140k that is now worth approximately 265k. Current payment on it is around 900 with about a 4% interest rate.  The expected rent is 1,600/ month.  We purchased another house and a...

@Phil Eck , I'd like to commend you for starting this topic.

Hi David,Like the others have said, I'm seeing DSCR rates start in the low 7's and go up depending on the lender's specific loan level pricing adjusters.

I am trying to find a reputable realtor / agent who will help me place tenants, but also be able to help with semi-annual / annual walkthroughs (for a fee of course).

(You'd want an attorney to look the docs over but you wouldn't spend as much as we did as most of the attorney work was loan-related.)Of course you will also want to have insurance in place and that is often paid as a closing cost.Somewhat of a wild card are prorations.

If so, should I be thinking about get rid of the property right away before the construction starts?

When I started I didn’t care that they cashflowed $100-$200.

Have a strict cancellation policy in place for long terms.