I'm struggling to generate extra lead flow from builders, mostly because it's so difficult to identify folks that are doing ground up, business purpose construction. 

I wrote the above for informational purposes.

It will allow him/her to spread out the recognition of capital gain over time for tax purposes. 

However, I shudder at the popular suggestion to sell some of your investments for tax purposes, often coming from commission-based brokers and financial advisors.

Hey @Tempest Byrd - I ironically went to high school with a Tempest Rouge, I love that name!

If you're living in it now, you'll probably be required to have a signed lease in place as well as proof that first month's rent/security deposit were collected in order to get a DSCR loan (they're business purpose loans and don't allow owner occupancy).

Quote from @Levi Perl: The purpose of background screening is to determine a level of risk, and then you decide if you can mitigate that risk.How does a DUI conviction from three years ago impact the tenant's ability to pay rent or maintain the property?

The purpose of marketing is to attract an in-person showing.

You have to be purposeful, but it's the best method of building business.Make a list of 50 people that know, like, and trust you.

Sorry to see that some of you major funds that could have been used for investment purposes.