Spend a year learning and going to meetups before you fork over a $50-$100k franchise fee and half of your profits and don't even know what you are doing.

If you need financial help, ask under the "Finance, Tax, and Legal" forum.

I have found that they worked really well when it comes to getting better tenants and better rents, and having less hassle, less headaches, and then getting a higher sales price; without paying closing costs or realtor fees.

You will want to fully understand the tax reporting burden you will face. 

Hey Richard I have a Sub 2 deal in Akron perfect for STR. 6k entry fee 6% interest 165k balance. 

Hi! I have a short term rental property. It's a 5th wheel located at a campground. It does not get moved. Will the RV be depreciated at 5 years or 27.5 years? I am unable to find anything giving me a for sure answer. ...

So the question becomes based on their individual and personal tax situation what is the estimated tax burden they'd save? 

I am told that they did not have closets as they used to be taxed on rooms that had closets.  

Preforeclosure owner finance wrap, paid off the default payments and taxes with cash and assumed the owners loan.

Tax-Free Exchanges: While 1031 exchanges aren't available to SDIRAs, the tax deferral within the account means you can sell property and reinvest proceeds into new opportunities without immediate tax consequences.