It’s always refreshing to see a community where people are eager to share their knowledge and experiences.Regarding your plans for financing, have you considered the benefits of working with a specialized lender?

It depends on IF the commercial lender pays to report or not. so do, some don't. and what is the benefit of not being on a credit report? 

The benefit with an electronic lock is that if the tenant isn't present you can simply txt them their new PIN so they can enter when they return.

Cost-benefit analysis needs to be done.

He ended up keeping it as a rental, but what tipped the scales for him was the rent appreciation potential in his specific neighborhood and the tax benefits of holding onto a property with a great interest rate.

This arrangement can benefit both parties if structured properly.Hard Money Loans: These are asset-based loans provided by private lenders.

An additional benefit of a detailed engineering-based Cost Segregation Study is that it can increase potential insurance premium savings as well as provide support for the property tax appeals process.

It’s a tried-and-true way to build long-term wealth, with tax benefits like depreciation and the ability to leverage financing.

It does not directly offset it, the mechanics are complex, but you should benefit from the $50k losses, resulting in no additional taxes from the sale.

And I feel the ideal portfolio can benefit from the diversification of both.I feel directly owned properties are great because they give me maximum control and the ability to tweak them exactly how I want.