Maybe they benefit and that's great, but a large part of valuing wealth and what it afford comes in the struggle to obtain it.

Keep in mind that condos are typically a more affordable housing option, resulting in more long-term residents.

Keeping this as a rental would not cover the mortgage (we'd have to pay ~1500 a month including utilities) and we can afford the extra payment, but is it worth it when looking at appreciation?

Funny, they never mention property taxes when talking about housing affordability.

There are a lot of misconceptions about the protections afforded by the LLC, so speak with an attorney.

., Id love to work up to being able to afford a property to house hack one day but it is not in the cards right now.

Please stop spreading this false narrative that someone who rents a room to afford living is a junkie or a criminal.

Do they do the full 4506-T to get transcripts of your taxes?

If you have the other income and can afford to keep rolling your RE profits and additional money into growing your RE empire for the long term then there is no rule saying that you shouldn't or can't do that.

The issue lies within the inability to currently afford a bigger house in the area we live.My W-2 issues annual stock distributions and I just received my first one (40K).