Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I got started in real estate investing by house hacking myself as well!

For us, still in a growth mode, we take action and figure out how to redeploy that equity into other real estate through either cash-out refinancing or selling and 1031! 

Why do you feel these posts contribute nothing to the forums when this particular forum is specifically designed to review real estate businesses?

The deal was identified by my real estate agent and requires a quick closing.

. :) Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

You might want to talk to a banker and real estate agent before deciding.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

The "land basis" cannot be depreciated, so your depreciable portion will be lower than $350k.We typically consider $1 million in building basis as a rule of thumb where it makes sense to evaluate the potential benefits.

Depending on the type of commercial you want to get into my suggestion is to go work for a company that does commercial real estate as learning from people who do it and getting paid at the same time is not a bad strategy