This allows us to make sure you're a real person and also a seamless transition if you decide to continue with a paid subscription.

During that transition phase once i get rental income what should i begin to account for or change or tell my CPA to make my taxes go smoothly 

Easy to write a state specific lease and make tweaks, and send for electronic signature.

You will need to make an appointment at the US Embassy in your country.  

Second, you can take this opportunity to have a conversation with the current occupants and make sure you get all of the people living at the property screened and added onto the lease. 

Basically for us, a 10-25% downpayment won't make any of these properties cash flow, let alone cover their expenses to break even.

He'll need to set the heads, run the lines, hook up the lines, ensure a vacuum, pressure test, and release refrigerant, perhaps even adding some.The contractor knows he's not making a ton of money, and even though his margins aren't there because you're supplying the units, he needs to factor in you calling him and expecting warranty service if something runs afoul.

At that time it was an area with homes that move relatively quickly and a low enough price point with the rates to make it appealing to buyers.

I also have substantial equity in my personal residence, but just something about borrowing from my life home makes me uncomfortable.  

Definitely that was money making time in terms of operations and appreciation as well.Things have changed now, there is so many STRs now that people are renting for 100-150 USD a night which is like a motel price.Now it may make sense from the perspective of, if Poconos is where you travel a lot with family or you are buying full cash to park the money, or tax strategy or various other personal reasons could be there where it might make sense to invest there.But coming in from the perspective of an investor who are new or have little experience and are trying to build wealth from not too heavy asset portfolio.