The insurance company was pretty reasonable to work things out with even though it did not start out that way, and they did have my blood pressure up considerably!

Ideally, we want the entire process to be managed locally to Hawaii to maintain authenticity and manage logistics effectively (stamps from Hawaii and not the mainland).Unfortunately, I haven't found a local company on the Big Island that offers these services.

I've had interesting experiences with multiple companies offering DSCR's.

Finding a professional that understands how to help you minimize your tax liability while also remaining compliant can make a big difference.Let’s first start with the basics of understanding commercial property tax regulations.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I have recently started using Obligo in my property management company (MS Coast Rentals).Tenant move out is super easy.

Finding good contractors, negotiating & budgeting Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Going full professional with a service provider adds a monthly or annual fee.The car end connector will change in 2025. 

Seeking guidance from real estate professionals or mentors experienced in Section 8 housing and real estate investing can also be immensely helpful.Good luck!

It depends on if your real property trade or business is being a professional investor.