They have started chasing me again in the last several months, so being hungry for more deals, was contemplating that as an option. 

So I was just contemplating other avenues than pure cash buyers, so that I can still wholesale the thing and make both me and the buyer some money.

And, I would certainly be trying to completely talk you out of contemplating the upside down property! 

I am seriously contemplating exchanging a property in CA to several properties out of state (for better cashflow) I guess my question is...what is the point in doing 1031 if you're gonna have to pay the CG?

@Andrew Taylor here is what I do....When planning costs, I contemplate what I know someone will ultimately want, but i can leave out without bringing down the quality of the house... ie in my area refrigerated air is big upgrade, so may leave existing swamp cooler.

Put your money to work in two places at one time.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/7595/47651-are...The beauty of what you are contemplating is that you can achieve an infinite ROI.

, and while sorting through the toy dumpster behind Toys R Us, I contemplated that at $350k I likely hold the distinction of being the highest net worth individual to ever stand in that dumpster.

I was contemplating if I should buy a MFH first OR buy a SFH.

Following is Moe telling the local TV station what good he's going to do.https://wtvr.com/2017/10/23/u-s-marine-working-to-help-local-veterans-find-homes/I want to caution anyone who is contemplating lending money to real estate Entrepreneur’s.

We are even contemplating moving to the area where we invest since it’s not that far and the possibility to house hack is good.