Instead I want to take advantage of the opportunity I have of living rent free to invest my time and money in STR's to hopefully build that portfolio up and eventually make that my main source of income (I understand that will take time).

If you are going to sell then you must understand the tax implications. 

Here are some tips to help you negotiate effectively:Know Your Numbers ColdBefore entering any negotiation, understand the financials of the deal inside and out.

For context I am a full time lender and understand DTI and have very good credit. 

I understand each comapny structure and risk and I do respect it. 

Social media is a good place to meet people, but do you really understand what they do?

@Bryan HarveyJust realize they provide high returns but it’s my understanding your investment is an unsecured loan.

Service disruptions can understandably lead to frustration.From my perspective in the self-directed IRA industry, effective communication and responsiveness during transitions are crucial to maintaining client trust.

There are so many great strategies to help you scale your portfolio, so I understand your desire to find the right plan and avoid mistakes.

@Isaac Hanai make sure you FULLY understand the negatives of S8 programs, not just the mirage of consistent government rent payments.