My ideal time to have an appraisal complete is post renovation of the house, but BEFORE the tenant moves in.

I was thinking about that as well until I came across doing a trust instead, so next time I'm just going to setup a trust and take that route and have someone else mange the trust while using my llc to protect other assest 

Most people see high interest rates and immediately think it's not a good time to buy. 

**South Mountain** - Still relatively affordable with growing appeal to first-time homebuyers2.

Day 4: The Heart of the House – HVAC, Electrical & PlumbingNow that the house is solid, it’s time to get the essential systems up and running—aka the stuff that makes it livable.

@Kamal Sukhija, The single member LLC option as been mentioned a couple of times. 

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

Me, I wanted my own time to spend with my grandkids.

I currently split my time between the UK and Costa Rica, so I’m fully remote in this business.I’d love to hear from experienced co-hosts—how did you find your first properties?

page=1&utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Transactional:%20topic_notification&utm_content=Transactional#p5535505https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/ZacharyCole/referencesHere are my interviews on the BP podcast:Podcast Episode #847 https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-847Podcast Episode #994 https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-994Podcast Episode #626 https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-626I'll be happy to answer any additional questions you have so reach out at any point in time.