But I like the idea that everything's under one roof with their Platinum package and get unlimited consultations, emails from their legal team as opposed to billable hours.

For me just too much work.. as I stated its a specialty niche.. plus putting the deals together can run 100 to 250k in consultant fees up front. 

I’d recommend a consultation with an attorney specializing in these, in addition to an accountant.

I recommend considering your cash flow and debt-to-income ratio before making a decision, and consulting with a financial advisor to tailor the choice to your specific needs.Good luck!

Please consult your trusted professional in getting accurate information as it relates to the estate.This site has 1031 intermediaries that have far more expertise than I have about 1031 but 1) you cannot 1031 a pure OO property.  

I've been working in software consulting services for over 15 years and it's kind of disheartening that I haven't been able to figure it out, but I've got other things to worry about (like how to get a few more properties so i don't have to worry about buggie tech crap anymore :) ).

Consult a CPA or real estate attorney to understand tax implications, build a reserve fund for unexpected costs, and research local regulations to ensure a smooth and profitable transition into rental property ownership.Good luck!

I have over a decade of experience in strategy consulting and in real estate underwriting for new acquisitions and ground up developments.

You might consider other strategies, like taking a home equity loan or refinancing to fund repairs, but consulting with a tax professional or CPA would be the best next step for your specific situation. 

It’s crucial to consult a real estate attorney and tax advisor to structure the transfer in a way that minimizes tax consequences and aligns with your objectives.