We had to pay for a 3rd party to review the appraisal and either agree or disagree that it was done correctly.

Often times the transaction between the DST and the REIT involve a significantly lower commission for the brokers.

True off market deals are ones that you find yourself, direct from the seller without a wholesaler or any other middle person involved. 

However, you would have to rework your current contract to be subject to SS approval  (which the buyer may or may not be into),or sell to another party, and if you are getting financing for the new house, that will likely fall apart as well. 

The strategy involves using the HELOC for a flip to generate fast cash, reinvesting profits into long-term rentals, or exploring alternative ventures like short-term rentals or partnerships.

Additionally, Irrevocable Trusts usually require that a 3rd party be the Trustee, which means that you will not have a primary role in decision-making as it relates to the Irrevocable Trust.

I had a bunch of people reaching out to book the place for a day or so to host parties. 

Managing a company usually does not involve participating in real estate acquisition, management or construction.

At least until you have done your due diligence to understand the steps of being a landlord.Of course they want the address...They always want to see the property before being "prequalified"...There is salesmanship involved with finding a good tenant.

I even have a friend who received an unfounded complaint from a neighbor (the neighbor was just against STRs, no events/parties that occurred), and now their property is temporarily banned/under review, regardless of them abiding by all rules.