A large percentage of these folks will apply elsewhere if that is clear in the listing. - Even with this caveat, some tenants will attempt to go to the property.

Are there folks who do not operate this way?

A lot of folks think this means that any 1031 exchange with a related party is forbidden. 

They cited insurance reasons, which could very well be true, but many residents felt it as a big "f you" Now folks from outside the community could argue this was an entitled stance from the residents, to feel they had access to this private land when they didn't, and that on the face is certainly true.

You didn't tell us where you are located so it is hard to tell if you should try and find another place or not.If the folks are just willing to rent, then finding them a nice rental seems to be in order.

There are pot holes at every step form entitlement to permitting to the vertical and getting CO. 

Nice folks and a lot of knowledge to go around. 

I was early, but I do now think they will pause cuts starting with their next meeting on January 29th (just 9 days after the inauguration).Folks in the press are already calling this month’s rate cut a “hawkish cut,” meaning that Fed Chair Jerome Powell will take time in his press conference tomorrow to downplay the speed at which the Fed will cut rates in 2025.

I work in WA, not IL.Sounds like similar facts - you need to be licensed if you are going to manage other folks' property.Here, you need to hang your license under a managing broker until you can get your managing brokers license, as brokers can't touch money and do a few other things legally.If it's like WA, you will have to hang your license under a managing broker at a brokerage, and coordinate deposits, contracts, fees with them.If that is the case, ask some brokerages that will allow you to hang your license under them for minimal fees in order to be compliant.

One is focused on real estate and its all military folks and vets (I'm active duty Navy) and the other one is focused on being well rounded, while also building wealth and passive income.