If you are talking about the interest earned, you would need to have a massive repair account in the bank ($50K plus month to month) to even earn enough interest to create a taxable event. 

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We make a nice combined income and after paying off our school loans and saving for retirement we have amassed a little over 100k in savings.

No thanks - a destroyed house from a massive water leak isn't worth it to me, even if insurance covers the damage. 

After a few years, we want to 1031 those properties into more expensive, but lower risk properties where we currently live, while still buying in the cheaper location.The strategy is to amass enough properties to be financially well-off, basically pretty high income.

Nashville has had a mass influx of young professionals over the last decade.

Oregon also has a massive inheritance tax that has had many who are lucky enough to have large enough estate to flee the state as well.. although I don't really care if that tax came into effect I would not be here.. but if your concerned about your kids or grandkids maximizing what your leaving them.. then its a concern.

This was a massive, world changing and UNCOMMON pandemic.Now, we sit here in Mid-May getting nonstop bookings from people dying to get out of their home (most seem to be coming from the mid-west and want to come out and hike in our lovely mountains).

If your goal is to amass a lot of properties or build an "empire", you really can't do that by paying off mortgages.  

Before throwing in the towel we ended up doing a massive research project.