I find that agents aren't very fond of wholesalers and vice versa.

With that being said, you may find that the best house hack for you personally doesn't equate to the best long-term rental or vice versa.

I told him that he's the "captain of the ship" and needs to stay.

Since trusts are not filed anywhere on public record then one could change the beneficiary at will from you to an LLC or vice versa.

Many times I'll be in the lobby while they are closing or vice versa.

You can start at a D and work your way to a AA or vice versa.

It may not be this hard for you and its easy or vice versa.

Many times a smaller multi (5+) will pop up on the MLS and not Loopnet (and vice versa).

As Captain Barbossa said "You best start believing in ghost stories, Miss Turner... you're in one!"

Of course it depends on your expected rates of return, but it is likely that after considering the tax effect, you would be better off holding the notes in the retirement plan and the real estate outside the retirement plan than vice versa.