The best market for YOU, is the market that fit's YOU; you're situation, your preferences, you're resources, your knowledge level, you're risk aversion and about 40 other personalized factors to you. 

Hey Marc, this is a tough situation and a good reminder to always have a contract in place for any business dealings.

When staff members are well-informed, they understand the situation better and can assist in the transition process.Throughout my career, I have followed these principles of transparency when selling properties.

How do fellow landlords handle this situation?

DSCR will impact your debt to income ratio and it could impact it negatively.Once you get your W2 situation straight, buy a small multi family and live in it for a year.  

Hello there @Kevin Zmick - I was just in a similar situation so you aren't alone...it is much harder to rent out units during this time, but the right will come. 

But, here’s a situation in which having my properties in SEPARATE series of an LLC saved me enormous time, aggravation and money.in 2012 I purchased 5 individual high rise condos in different buildings in Phoenix, AZ.  

Seller Financing I am the buyer with 30 days to purchase the property and want to simultaneously market it as rent-to-own,  how can I structure the process effectively:Can I structure the deal this way, so I can secure a tenant-buyer while working to close on the home myself,  minimizing my risk and creating a win-win situation.

They are usually advanced types with alarms and pumps and expensive.

Build an SMB on top of your real estate (the reverse of #2)Short-term rentals and high owner-participation real estate businesses can have great returns.Obviously not for you if you just want passive RE.We are in the deep end here, where each case should be judged on its own facts and merits by your CPA.You should hire a professional to review your particular situation before you make an investment.