It's also just easier administratively.

I checked with the City and both the Planning and the Building departments said they don't require a Survey.

In addition, once you get a viable plan in place, you may consider running the strategy by an actual tax attorney rather than a CPA.

I am coming up on completion of the repairs, and am really trying to assemble a game plan on how to go after my next property.Here would be my ask from someone in the community:Would anyone be willing to take a look at my current numbers/situation and give feedback on what some potential next steps could be to go after another property?

Your plan is to be worth nothing so if you get sued you only lose the property.

I need a plan for the refinance, and an emergency funds. 

I’m planning to initiate an STR in this locality and would love to join the community.

Or are you more concerned about cashflow after retirement and have no plans to leave your W2?

Are you planning on holding those long term? 

I was planning on starting smaller and working my way up to multi-family.