Quote from @Edgar Duarte: hi allI would love to get some perspective from your expertise, we have a property that we would have to sell in 2025 to avoid paying taxes on the capital gains, we believe we rcan sell it for $700K and get an equity of almost $500K after paying the mortgage balance, if we invest all of it option in index funds at 7% rate (standard com growth calculator), or in more rental properties as we are all here for, I can get the equity of around $900K.option B would be keep paying the house at 2.3% int rate while we have it in AirBnB and maybe sell it in 10 years for $900K, knowing that we would be paying taxes but it is not that bad still. or we can 1031 at that point?

This active income can help me fund my retirement as well as help me get reimbursement for home office and health care premium while lower my tax liability.

There definitely is better but I wouldn’t say one is bad." ....This is a misconception that gets many in trouble. 

Don't get stuck in education / analysis paralysis.

You have a few that are repetitive so get it down to 40 or so.

Many investors get excited and want to 10x everything, thinking they'll be the next Grant Cardone.

I use to own a little in that market and was thinking about getting back into it! 

If they think they have an "Airbnb" Unless they own the publicly traded company, then they only have a STR, or a vacation rental if they have a nice place/location.

Delevan is a market where you will have to look at surrounding markets like Janesville, Elkhorn, and Darien to get your comps and rent information. 

I am currently working/studying on getting my RE license online.