Reasons a seller may want to seller finance (and its typically not to avoid taxes as many think) are:1.

  - if you're buying and selling in California, just know that the California Franchise Tax Board scrutinizes 1031 exchanges more than any other agency in the US, even more than the IRS. 

RE taxes are almost 9K/year. 

@Sarah Kensinger don t forget investors can build and triple net lease their properties via a long term lease to management companies and enjoy all the benefits of passive investing.You are right .management companies who are responsible for taxes , insurance and maintenance, will make sure the property and furnishings( which they paid for) are well taken care of.

Tax season!

Never claimed to do A class rehabs.

For example, I often see Buyers purchase property thinking there is a $1,000 deposit but then the tenant claims it was $2,000 because they paid the last month's rent.

We are taking advantage of two new tax saving opportunities that require some additional research and paperwork on our end.

I just acquired a duplex in Grandview, MO and it's unbelievable seeing property taxes rise 2X from 2022 to 2023 due to higher assessments.

You may want to consider working with your tax strategist remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a tax strategist who is willing to work with you throughout the year, not just when preparing your tax return.