Its honestly going to come down to the numbers and what your end goal is?

But if you have passive income from another rental or real estate syndications, using it now might actually be a good idea.It all comes down to strategy—don’t rush the process just to get tax benefits if it’s going to make financing your next deal harder.

Here's an example of the landlord laws I'm referring to ("Justice for Renters Act"  - this is coming up on CA's November ballot). 

I have been able to scale up to 12 doors in 2 years so definitely recommend this area.

You're giving up some good tax benefits since you're in the tier of taking itemized deductions.

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I have asked the property management company to coordinate with the neighbor since the tree was neglected and he is liable. 

If you pay the loan off before selling or do a refi and have $1 of equity, it won’t affect your taxable gain. 2) if you stay 2 years you’ll have 14 years of personal use out of 22 years so 63.6% of the gain cane be exempted, up to $500k.

They will end up being sold before they are built with the demand. 

It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.