You should really analyze your options, as data should make your decision easier:)How much have you been making on the STR?

see these threads.https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/963/topics/1195280-expe...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1137397-balti...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1160450-run-i...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1159104-overl...

Need to try though.For the future, to not repeat your mistake, read this post:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1167632-expla...

There have been some great posts about this very topic.Here are a couple of helpful articles: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/1171104-the-m...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1159104-overl…House hacking is the best way to get started in my opinion. 

This is another example of why it’s so important to have a good team of experts around you to offer options and discuss the consequences before making any decisions.  

I wrote a long post about the basics of depreciation if you want to understand it better:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1121063-expla...2.

Finally, your hunch is correct: when the syndication cycle closes, your past "free lunches" will have to be paid for, aka recapture.Here're some relevant posts from your favorite site:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/839015-are-sy...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51-tax-legal-issues-con...https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-professional-...  

I, too, shifted from working with adolescents and young adults to getting into Real Estate... in hindsight, that past experience has helped me in this field, and I believe it will help you as well.2 things I recommend for new BP members in your position:- Use the search feature to find people and topics of interest.

This can inform decisions on rental pricing and future development. 

But, if she were to transition to a job in the RE sector, she would develop a skillset that would enable her to take this much further and in her own direction.I have a couple reasons for posting this topic: the main one is that I think this is a good topic for discussion in the BP forums.