I hope this post gets 100K votes!!!!

As a property owner, I get a lot of these calls.

I had a house where it was taking so long (9mos) I just sold the place to get out from under the small loan.

Also, learn how to be a landlord and manage well if you are managing yourself before you get too creative.

Does that fit your personal criteria for a return you'd like to get on your investment? 

You get that, right? 

Get to work!

@Cyndi Lees the thing that catches my eye in your post is that it would require quite a bit of work to get it started as a rental.

Otherwise, if you already bought the property in your name and use QCD to transfer to LLC it's easy to track.3) Getting properties off your 1040 tax return: once you accumulate enough real estate, for various reasons you may not want the proeprties to appear on your Schedule E.

Get rid of the property manager to save some money."