Quote from @Fernando Corona: @Erik Estrada I actually wrote a blog on the topic and will continue to write about it.

It can make leasing a bit harder since you will have more vacancy when those come do but it will all be in peak season.With respect to the hiring decision, you would need to hire someone to replace you (perform the same functions you currently perform) so that you continue to work up the ladder (spending more time on higher value tasks).  

Your continuous efforts of slander won't do anything.

I own 4 doors here in the Midwest and am excited to add more doors as I continue this investing journey.

This is not one of them from my recollection.I know this does not assist but what I would say is continue to do research on them.

And also that rates are just going to continue to be an issue, so it's likely something to plan for in rent rates and/or overall investment costs. 

Didn't get into rentals on pupose but it's working out well and I want to continue to learn and develop my portfoilo.

Whether you sell and simplify or hold and continue to benefit from appreciation, it’s about aligning with your long-term goals and lifestyle.

We plan to spend the next 6-12 months continuing to earn and save, as well as nail down a final market we want to househack in.

You can be sure they will continue to negotiate for, strategize and advise themselves.If the laws are similar where you are, you should consider if you want someone doing those things for you, and whether you are comfortable going toe-to-toe alone with a licensed professional on a $1.25 million purchase.