I am on a rotational program at my company where they put us through 3 distinct one-year rotations, and we have literally no visibility into where they are going to place us until approximately one month before starting the new position.

And I think there is a distinction between "active" earned income for your work, and "passive" income generated by investments.

The further provisions of the Taxpayer Assistance Act of 2008 create a distinction between converting from primary to rental and vice versa under sec 121.

Slack works like a chat service but also separates from mobile phone network communication allowing a distinct bifurcation of business and personal communication.

But there's also nuanced distinction that needs to get into your psyche and float around a little. 

Which would make a better rental property - a brand new, medium-sized home on a relatively small lot with lots of features and "trendy" interior, or a large, older home with a distinctly 90's vibe?

I'm a 20 year retired Air Force member and I am very involved with RE investing with a distinct focus on duplexes.  

It’s a single family home with 3 distinct entrances.

Long story short is that it would be a distinct challenge, but once you are back to work it would be incredibly easy. 

I think that distinction makes all the difference.