way too complicated for the return you'd get.can you house hack instead?

For new or small-scale wholesalers, these costs may feel unnecessary if they’re primarily focused on off-market deals.3.

It's complicated.

Hopefully I'm not complicating things more than helping.

It would really help me out as I don't want to make this complicated.

I'd say its not as simple as driving around but not as complicated as needing a professional to tell you.

Don't make it more complicated than it has to be.

Regarding a 1031 exchange, while the property was rented and treated as an investment property during your deployment, if you maintained it as your primary residence for tax purposes, it may complicate eligibility.

Instead of complicating things. 

That experience taught me the importance of leaning on local expertise, even if it feels like an unnecessary expense at first.One strategy I’ve seen work occasionally is offering the tenant a “cash for keys” deal, where you pay them a small amount to vacate voluntarily.