If you need additional verification, you can kindly request a government-issued ID, but it’s best to communicate this upfront in your house rules.Happy to connect and share more insights! 

What kind of strategies are you looking for?

Thank you for your kind words, Matthew.

I have enough personal income that I can pay for cap ex and repairs if I need to (most people can't, and shouldn't, do this unless their W2 income can support it).

Not saying I agree, just saying it makes sense.I totally support that, but taxing 5k on 200k rental property is very discouraging.  

What are the markets that support your goals and ROI expectations?

A 1035 exchange needs to be a "like kind" exchange.

I agree , one I started to see the support and advice that is available for us on BP I immediately tried to cancel the course subscription to no avail.

Actually, it is the President who drives tax policy. there has never been a major tax bill that was not initiated and supported by the President that I can recall.

Like much of real estate, it looks a whole lot better on a spreadsheet than it does in real life.It works at scale or with a lot of experience, but you are kind of building a house of cards needing everything to go right in the beginning.