They buy in and get part of the cash flow, you get the cash.The alternative, and the best one at this point, is to refi. 

I agree, that is an alternative that will yield similar results, but I see no supporting evidence that it is better and/or cheaper.  

This would offer an alternative and it can set you apart from other competing rentals.

If wholesaling were to be banned nationwide, what is your best alternative strategy or next steps to consider?

Yes, you're missing the underlying appreciation of the house, the value of storing money in a physical asset versus an alternative and capex costs.

Or alternatively go down to the local housing court, walk up to the counter and ask a clerk who a good real estate attorney is.

If you are still at $300k you will not be in the pretty section which is close to the beaAnch.Andrew I can go upto 425 I think but only in OctoberWhat is your opinion of Ruskin as an alternative to Bradenton? 

Alternatively you could use Section 179 expensing here as well, but the expensing can't create a loss for the rental and may be carried forward.

Anyone know some good alternatives that are similar?

Where/what platform do my fellow investors like to acquire alternate assets?