Thanks @Jared Rine - all good info

I took too long to make some decisions regarding design and it slowed me down.

You own it so that is a good thing, but if you bought it for 165K and it will take 75K to fix it up you are not in a great position to have a great ROI.

'I came to the area about 1 year ago and certainly the growth, the incomes, the diversity, all the good stuff was apparent.

A mix of short- and long-term strategies could hedge against market shifts.Borrowing allows you to scale faster, especially if you can secure favorable terms.

Welcome to BiggerPockets and good luck investing Aqualis!

Do you think that’s a good idea?

I started working with Rent To Retirement last year and have had nothing but good things to say about the experience as well.

Anyone have experience renting a Non-Conforming triplex unit that meets Code through Section 8?  I don't have much experience dealing with Section 8 and I wonder whether there's a risk of bringing attention to a non-c...

If she lives rent-free, you retain control of the property but lose the ability to claim rental-related deductions.For long-term planning, consult a CPA and attorney to ensure compliance with tax rules and align ownership structure with your goals, including potential conversion to a rental or estate planning considerations.