I am firmly in the paid off category less work myself..

But see if you can take advantage of sec 179.

Hey David, For your lake house, implementing a 7-day minimum could work well, especially if you aim to take advantage of the short-term rental tax benefits, such as the "short-term rental loophole."

I'd recommend looking into the "Multifamily DSCR Loan" product for anything up to 10 units - not well known yet, but has a lot of advantages in the MF nichehttps://www.biggerpockets.com/...

This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.

If you don't want to squander it but want more passive, you could invest it in tax-advantaged mutual funds. 

I am leaning towards hiring an attorney for the peace of mind but I also want to make sure I’m not taken advantage of. 

When it makes sense to refinance in the future, we'll take advantage of that.2.Attractive Investor Returns: With an 80/20 LP/GP split for cash flow and upside, we’ve projected a 12-16% IRR over a 5-10 year hold period.

To be fair to the Columbus Cartel, spamming the forums doesn't mean they are taking advantage of people.

This could streamline your financing process and help you acquire properties more efficiently, enabling you to take advantage of investment opportunities as they arise.Understand US Financing: Familiarize yourself with the US mortgage market.