So a loss of about 55k We did a lease to own option so I could immediately take over expenses but keep their primary resident loan and interest rate.We agreed to a deal which would cover all their expenses at closing, their remaining loan balance, and $45,000.

Did you use a broker and did they use the Realtor Offer to Purchase and Contract?

Worst case scenario you have to offer a small rent concession, but now you know where the market is.

If you move up into Pinellas/St Pete, Largo has some options.

But there’s another option that’s often overlooked: mortgage recasting.

I know we wouldn't include a clause like that if we did offer brokerage services because our Property management agreement has a 30-day notice to terminate at any time for any reason no penalty. 

We self-manage our five-unit property with both—while RentRedi's reports can be clunky, Stessa offers much better reporting.

Instead, roll the funds into an IRA or Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) to keep them tax-deferred and open up flexible investment options, including real estate.

If you're considering mobile homes, the first step is checking zoning laws and utility access since some areas have restrictions.For resources, Mobile Home University is a well-known starting point, and local mobile home dealers can offer insights on placement and financing.If mobile homes are allowed, you could either rent them yourself for higher returns but more management or rent out the lots for steady cash flow with less work.

Structuring a joint venture (JV) or equity partnership can make the deal appealing by offering a share of cash flow and appreciation.