It’s exciting to see you taking the first steps in your real estate journey.

Welcome to BiggerPockets Viven, and congrats on taking the first step toward real estate investing!

One of the most important steps you can take as either a startup landlord or seasoned one is to use a platform specific to property management as it will elevate your operation and save you tons of time.The good news is that nearly every software designed for landlords includes these features.

I don't want to step on any toes, but if you're not working with an agent, I'd be happy to help you, but even if you are,  I'd be happy to talk with you about the Redding area and answer any questions you might have, etc.

So that has been my "next action step" to wait for a clog to happen again and have him camera it, but it has now been almost 1.5 years with no incidents.TLDR: There is a chance that the bottom bathroom tub/toilet could fill with sewage during a guest stay, but I am hopeful that the next time it happens will be the last.

One of my goals this year was to take actionable steps into jump starting my real estate journey, so here I am, taking that first step.A little about me: I'm a San Antonio native that lived out of state for a couple of years but has migrated back home.

Taking small, manageable steps now will help you make informed decisions when you're ready to invest.Good luck!

OTRCH operates a couple of what I call "wet rehab" centers meaning congregate housing for persons otherwise homeless and there are several other agencies like "First Step House" etc. that might be interested in a presence in this block.Or you could cut your losses and put it back on the market under the "greater fool theory."  

Holding the new property until passing offers a step-up in basis, eliminating deferred taxes for heirs.

The ownership could be changed prior to structuring the parking arrangement, but last-minute changes without time to season the ownership change would significantly increase the risk the transaction could be disallowed as a step transaction under audit.