I do manage some multi families where the owner manages some LTR units and we manage the STR, so that is definitely possible and not unusual at all, it is a hedge as they are different market segments.

Dear fellow members, I am confronted with a weird accusation that I haven’t seen in 15 years of managing student rentals.

If you want to self manage your properties THIS is the work you are CHOOSING to do.

This covered all sides.Just make sure that the final payment includes a standard lien waiver just to be on the safe side.There are platforms that manage this process as well, we used LevelSet.

Manage the Property: If renting, manage it effectively and maintain communication with the seller.Advice and Tips:- Educate Yourself: Understand legal and financial implications.- Build Trust: Establish rapport with the seller for ongoing communication.- Be Clear: Define all terms clearly in the agreement.Mistakes to Avoid:- Incomplete Due Diligence: Conduct thorough inspections and financial analysis.- Unclear Documentation: Ensure agreements are well-drafted to prevent misunderstandings.- Market Trends: Consider future market impacts on property value and income potential. 

The policy will change, but it's better to know you have your risk managed than not.

Here's a very small pros and cons list I've made for the area:Pros:Potential for Appreciation: Rapid growth and development can lead to property value increases.Stable Rental Demand: Proximity to Raleigh and economic opportunities ensure a steady stream of potential renters.Desirable Location: Good schools, amenities, and quality of life attract families and professionals.Cons:Market Competition: Increased demand can lead to higher property prices and competition among buyers.Out-of-State Management: Managing a property remotely can be challenging without a trustworthy local team.Economic Dependence: The area’s growth is closely tied to the economic health of Raleigh and the Research Triangle.

But, unfortunately, most people ordering appraisals these days (typically AMCs - appraisal management companies) don't pay enough for good appraisers to accept their assignments, and therefore, many appraisal reports lack good results.

They may charge based on volume or weight.Local Waste Management: Check if your local waste management authority offers bulk item pickup or special services for construction debris.Let me know if you have any other questions.

The K1 could show you have ordinary income, deductions, capital gains etc depending on what the investment opportunity was and how they managed and exited the investment vehicle.