Leasing is a specialized skill—PMs deal with this daily, making them far better equipped to handle applications, verify income, conduct background checks, and evaluate a tenant’s overall suitability.Protecting Your Investment:The cost of a bad tenant can be far greater than the cost of hiring a professional.

These properties can provide cash flow and diversification while qualifying for favorable residential loans.

I highly recommend a well-qualified REALTOR who works with investors and knows how to help you best.7.

We will be moving but I like to owner finance what is left on the mortgage at a higher interest rate because I do not need to pay it off to qualify for our next home. 

Your tax-free VA disability income helps you qualify for loans and lowers your taxable income.

Use a DSCR loan (or conventional if you can qualify).

@Aaron Raffaelli, I’m sorry to hear that you are having issues qualifying.

Consult a qualified SDIRA custodian.

So when you do the 1031 you will need to purchase only as much as your part of the sale.But where this is complicated is that purchasing a LP interest in a syndication does not qualify as buying real estate. 

I believe you have 12 months after the declaration to qualify.