Just make sure you keep enough cash reserves on hand to cover unexpected costs or market downturns.Given the complexity of your plan, especially with the involvement of an LLC and potential rental income, it might be wise to consult with a tax professional.

YUP  to support our charity I rent my time out for phone consultations. 

Personally, I've been focusing on fine-tuning my buyer consultation process to make sure clients understand the value I bring to the table.

But,I've consulted several agents and inquired at banks.

Consult with lenders and real estate professionals to find properties aligned with your investment strategy.Good luck!

I’m a CPA (originally an auditor, now in consulting), so I understand the importance of keeping accurate accounting records.

Found great cleaners who are doing well and design consultants to help uplevel some furnishings. 

It’s best to consult with your attorney and tax professional to figure out what works best for your situation.Usually, there are NO tax savings with both.

@Chad UrbshottI would consult a lawyer for sure.

I’m considering reaching out to a real estate development consultant to gather info and possibly hire a consultant.