Write off all the depreciation you can and minimize discretionary write-offs if your goal is to maximize purchase power.

You want them on your team and able to work well with your accountant to work through and maximize benefit state by state and within your specific situation.I chose warmth :)

Enjoy the fruits of your labor today, exit as the market is high and demand is high, reinvent your strategy, turnkey as a lifestyle is something you will soon be able to capture, seems that you may be leaning in this direction fairly strong.You need to calculate your risk and rewards, you time saved, your ability to maximize your current exposure and define if the risk model is greater or lesser.

Are you seeking to simply maximize profit from a sale by waiting to sell?

This seems to be a good approach to maximizing both of your time.  

Know what kind of appreciation you are counting on and then back out the strategy to maximize it ... the first comes along rarely (not today), but is great when it does.

If a person maximizes rent what does one get?

I am not sure the best way to maximize my value on this would be. 20% down and get a 30 year mortgage or do 3.5% down with PMI or try to get a couple investors to buy the place all cash.

The true value is our ability to gather data over long periods of time and with that data to maximize the profit of future decisions. 

Including this in the leasing fee maximizes exposure and invites other professionals to bring quality candidates to apply, because we share commissions.