Sounds like I can safely write them off only after I purchase the rental and start the renovations to ultimately rent it out.

We plan to remove them all to protect from tax increases on our current primary, but I am afraid that now that the other properties won't have homesteads, we may see skyrocketing tax bills and it will eat into already small cash flow from rental income.Does anyone have advice for how to handle this situation other than just increasing rent?

Sounds like you are in a tight spot.

It sounds like you’ve got a solid foundation with your rental property, and I love the ambition behind your plans to build a property management and maintenance company—it’s a great way to take control of your investments while creating additional opportunities.Best of luck to you! 

It sounds like you’ve got a solid plan and a great passion for real estate investing.

Here's some generic advice.1.

Sounds like you already have your mind made up or at least you’re slanted in a certain direction.

I am moving out to the Destin/Fort Walton Beach area at the beginning of next year in January for work. My goal is to buy a house in the area and house hack the remaining rooms. I am hoping to connect with other like-...

Hi Laura, it sounds like you're getting back into a great rhythm with your investing!

Since you're relocating to a new market, the best advice (like someone mentioned) is to figure out where YOU will be happy.