Challenges?

I'm aware of the challenges and I am welcoming to them in exchange for the experience of helping sellers solve whatever problem that they might have.

Challenges?

The challenge is convincing one's partner to move into it :)

Challenges?

Also, in a 1031 the seller cannot take possession of the funds so you giving him the downpayment to do repairs would be challenging.

The experience of the housing provider is going to be the real challenge to getting you a set of keys to move in with...they have to qualify, pass inspection, sign a bunch of paperwork, and finally lease up and send everything into LMH. 

I’ve challenged them to read “Rich Dad, Poor Dad.”

Challenges?

Selling now avoids capital gains tax and lets you reinvest into a new primary home and a solid rental property, which feels like the safer play given the cash flow challenges and ARM timeline.