Especially  if the rental is cash flowing and paying its self off.

It’s a smart way to get eyes on the property without being there yourself.When you’re working with sellers, what’s been the most effective way for you to establish trust remotely?

Quote from @Daniel Saravia: anybody here had bought real estate using self directed IRA?

. - Minimum work history: 1 year (please provide references and pay stubs for the past 3 months; if self-employed we can discuss alternatives to paystubs)

If a property needs too much work upfront, it may not be the best first investment.4.Factor in property management costs—even if you self-manage.

Thankfully, we caught it during the plan review stage, and with a stamped structural design, they got the kitchen of their dreams—without jeopardizing safety or facing surprise delays.Here’s what to think about when renovating:Structural Changes: Even moving a wall can have ripple effects on the stability of your home.HVAC Systems: New layouts might need adjusted airflow or ductwork.Plumbing and Electrical: Moving sinks, showers, or outlets requires careful rerouting to comply with building codes.Before starting demolition or submitting permits, have your plans reviewed by a licensed engineer or architect to avoid costly surprises.

I think that if you are serious about doing your accounting and taxes efficiently and effectively for your business, your best bet I would say is a CPA that specializes in accounting and taxes for Real Estate Investors.

As for the rest of it, you can find a lot of useful tips on past forum posts along with podcasts and youtube material on the topic (BP and other RE sources).We've self managed STRs for a few years.

Mostly MF and self storage.I bought an industrial property from a wholesaler, paid him a $600,000 fee. 

For a moment, it seemed like the “lock-in effect” might ease up.