Thanks for offering such a clear and grounded approach—I’ll definitely take this into consideration moving forward.

That said, I highly recommend speaking with a local professional in the DFW area to get insights tailored to your specific goals.

I've specifically learned a lot from Dave and Henry on their podcast, but also appreciate Jesse Vasquez' approach with her mid-term rental investments.

If you have specific questions about property management, I'll be happy to help!

These were not specifically related to owning rental properties but the clients' assets (including any owned property) was better protected due to having umbrella coverage.  

Here are a few additional strategies that might help mitigate risk if you decide to rent the property:Hire a Strong Property Management Company: While you’ve already spoken with some PMs, consider finding one with extensive experience managing single-family rentals in Cook County specifically.

But for many people, it is one of a number of sources of deal flow, to add to MLS listings, wholesalers, direct owner outreach, auction, etc.Assuming you are specifically talking about sheriff auctions, just make sure you familiarize yourself with the general procedures for the auction.  

Hey @Anthony Sigala many folks might be optimistic about this rule but the "rule" was created during a very specific and particular time in real estate as a way to help newer investors have a framework on how to approach rental properties without going in blind.

I’ve been trying to learn a lot about Airbnb and want to get into that side specifically.

We absolutely love it and are very interested in buying a multifamily investment property in the area specifically a duplex.