Is there a way to fix (i.e, raise rent, does it make a good investment etc) The lenders (regular / conventional) I've used will go off a % the rented amount on the lease if it's been rented under a year, or will go off schedule E tax return if over a year factoring in rents, expenses, depr etc.

If you keep up the motivation and use this site regularly, I am sure with the support of this community you will be well on your way to your goals!  

I'm happy to connect you with contractors for flips who regularly work with remote owners.

The lease expires 11/30/21.I own an identical townhome just a few doors down that rents for $950/mo so I knew it was rented way below market.

My lender said we can not continue the process without having, practically a regular job because I have been self employed for less than two years.

There’s actually one coming up in a couple weeks in Laurel that Jack and I both regularly attend.

We are receiving more subsidized rent from the housing authority for our VA tenants than we receive from our regular tenants.

does the water heater need regular maintanence, what is unfinished that the home owner needs to take care of (grout/concrete sealing, fence stain/protection, etc.)  

I travel regularly to the Philippines for work and would love to connect with any Filipino (or other) investors who are based in the Manila area and invest in US real estate. 

I regularly attend COREE meetings on the first Tuesday of the month.