I have a client that bought a condo to rent after living there and the HOA ended up outlawing rentals.

I've sold over 80 homes personally in the last 30 months and I'm usually within $5k of the appraisal report when I run my CMA for clients.

I recommend Stessa to all my retail clients.  

It's difficult to see how a tenant will be after screened and signing a lease.

Combine these benefits with GI Bill-funded real estate education to expand your knowledge.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

This is the fork where I'm not sure if I'd be good to get some CRE exp and invest in learning about how to review deals for the next 2-3 years, or focus on generating revenue for investment purposes and watch how things are done as a LP.My personality more aligns with networking, reaching out to people, connecting, navigating difficult situations and finding solutions that work.

A 1031 exchange doesn’t apply, but funding through a self-directed IRA can defer taxes, though profits from debt financing may trigger UBIT.To reduce taxes, consider forming an LLC for better expense deductions, offsetting gains with investment losses, or holding the property for 12+ months to qualify for lower long-term capital gains rates.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

If one of those is true, my usual recommendation to my CFO clients is to start in those markets. 

As I look into the market and start to build a team I had a few questions:1)  How difficult is it to get and keep a rental license OOS?

It’s getting close to other major metros in the rest of the world where it’s getting difficult for the locals to buy a home.