Your father-in-law will want to minimize his tax liability on the capital gain and think about how the sale fits into his estate planning strategy.

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CPAs and EAs are more likely to gain experience and further study because consumers are more likely to go to them with complicated or specialized returns. 

Or do a househack and use the $250k 2year capital gain reduction.  

It really depends on your comfort level and long-term goals, but even if you want to get into multifamily long-term, SFR may be the best option to gain some comfortability.

Did you find a good one and did it make a good gain?

Hi @Justin Pumpr,You’ve been through a lot brother, and it’s clear you’ve gained valuable experience, even if the results haven’t matched your expectations.

Then, if you can trend over time you'll want to see where the "path of progress" is going/moving and attempt to buy in that path of progress to gain some appreciation in the future.

I would like a payoff planner that helps me navigate the various maturity dates and interest rates of my (15 due in 5) mortgages so that I gain the best financial advantage when paying down principal balances. 

My agent was a very nice older lady, but no idea about investing, it all worked out and once the first rent checks started coming in started gaining some confidence.