I'd guess $12,000 - $15,000, including the utility work - based on my experiences in SoCal.....

Investing internationally is a huge opportunity, especially now that the US model based on cheap debt is kinda broken, but investors need to know what they're doing or they need to work with people who know what they're doing.

also, get clear on your expectations with your agents, find out exactly what they're doing weekly and what they want you to do weekly, and stay in touch every week. check in every monday.

I'd assume the tenant base is mainly nurses and professionals.The other option is to do a 30-day minimum on Airbnb, who collects a 3% fee, but handles the rest.

Just make sure their products align with your investing strategy, and get a feel for their guidelines so you can edit your boy box with your realtor so you do not waste your time chasing down deals that no lender will touch. 

 Continue buying, keeping some and flipping Anything in my market where the net cap is 20% ish based on cash purchase. 

Loan would be based on ARV and typically at 75% LTV for a cash out if you are looking to pull as much equity out. 

It was a base hit.

Whatever the numbers turn out to be...now we can base our decision a little better.  

While this property is not acting as a cash flowing investment property, it has served the wonderful purpose of showing us how to navigate the real estate market at a base level.