Ramping up this year but my wife and I ultimately plan to move to Georgia in 2027 (we already have a realtor for the curious). 

The number you feel would be enough to retire on will keep moving.

Alternatively, yes you could sell, pay taxes on the gain, and use the proceeds to help your mom directly.Would suggest for you to talk to a CPA and a 1031 specialist to confirm your best move!

From updated tenant rights laws to shifting zoning regulations, staying compliant can feel like a moving target.

One of the biggest factors in successful flips is building a strong team: contractors, agents, lenders, and property managers. 

We’re looking to renew lease until June 2026 would like to move in new house.

RE Brokers in the area are a key team member as they should know the area, good rental areas, and they will be a good resource for rentals (possibly, if they deal in rentals).

This influx is limiting rent growth nationwide, particularly in the Sun Belt, where oversupply has led to rent declines.Nationwide, vacancy rates edged down to 7.8% as move-ins outpaced move-outs.

What matters more is how easy can you get there, how often will you be there to learn, how good is your team. 

Start with one close to home where you can learn and build a team.