I buy existing land contracts all the time but I wouldn't create one in any state.

This small expense gives tenants peace of mind, knowing their things are protected and they will get financial help after an accident or crime.

Assuming that is the case, I would prioritize entitlements over paying off your existing mortgage.

The family we guaranteed rent to on their existing home, giving them the flexibility to buy with a partner builder and move out of state to be closer to the best treatment facilities when faced with a difficult diagnosis.10.

If you have an existing property that you've been renting out long term and want to switch it over to an STR to take advantage of this, is the IRS using the full calendar year to avg out the 7 day avg stay?

TLDR:  I'd say don't empty it until you know it needs to be emptied.Distilling your post, I see it as 1) you want to sell a property and 2) you see the existing furnishings as a liability

The idea would be for them to assume the existing loan and take my half of the property with as little burden financially on them as possible.

But personally, separate electric meters give me more peace.

The BRRR is one of the most complex investing strategies that exist.  

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