There's a lot of investors who are in Arron's shoes and don't share the struggles  they face while selling their lower tier inventory.

I agree, with Joe, it does come down to you and how comfortable you are with house hacking and if it makes sense for you financially and for your family.

I feel like the more people share, first hand experience in this space gives folks confidence and one of many reasons it doesn't feel comfortable to me.

Make sure you’re comfortable with that risk.If your primary goal is tax benefits, transferring the property may not be necessary.

Once you know your goal number then you can start using all cash flow from the properties and your own income to start paying them down to what you feel comfortable with! 

You also want to consider the capital you're comfortable investing.

We specialize in connecting hosts with traveling professionals, including those in healthcare, who are seeking comfortable, furnished housing.Our platform makes it easy to reach potential renters who are looking for exactly what you have to offer.

It offered a solid return without tying up my capital for too long.At the end of the day, it boils down to what you're comfortable with.

Unfortunately, Realtors come in many forms, and finding one you feel comfortable with an be a challenge.

And FYI- if you're going to utilize an Engineer, they may not be comfortable being responsible for the entire house.