If you have specific questions about property management, I'll be happy to help!

There is no specific IRS-mandated minimum holding period for a property acquired through a 1031 exchange before you can retitle it, that's why it's hard to find an answer. 

Without knowing all of your specifics, I'd say that it's only worth holding on to if you can reasonably expect to have some really good appreciation in the near future (like 5 yrs)....Or, in the case where it would run well as a vacation rental, you could switch the usage, maybe?

- we are aware of the statutory requirements, just deciding whether the tax benefits would be worth it to us for the long term for a specific property - 

If I have several options, I would prefer a HELOC with no initial draw requirements (i.e. to establish a literal line of credit that I have no specific short term plans to use), i.e. not something like the better.com HELOC. 

Responses like this are good for me because I am pretty uneducated on things like specific loans or qualifying requirements.

It would be hard to cash flow on a 600k house that has 3600 in rent regardless of the broader economic situation going on in society. i find that when someone says BRRR doesn't work anymore they end up meaning it doesn't work well for the specific types of real estate that they want to buy.

So, the first question they usually ask a PMC is about fees - instead of asking about services and HOW those services are executed.EXAMPLE: PMC states they will handle tenant screening – what does that specifically mean?

If you are going to offer cash for keys, put it in writing with specific expectations, and include a penalty if she fails.

Asking about the SW suburbs specifically, in the land of long sidewalks and big actual parking lots.