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Hi there,I own a handful of longterm rental properties in Chicago and have sat on an HOA Board for many years.

If there was no appreciation, there is no need to do a 1031 exchange.I have never been a fan of condo's as you lose some control over the investment - You have no control over the monthly maintenance fees, you may not have control over who is on the board, you have no control over special assessments.I wish the investments turn out well for you!

The rules and payment standards vary significantly from one area to another, so familiarizing yourself with the local housing authority's procedures is key.

But balance is key—keeping some cash reserves for unexpected expenses is critical.Lastly, I’d recommend running detailed numbers to ensure the property cash flows well, even with conservative estimates.

Building relationships with lenders, agents, and investors will also be key to scaling your portfolio.

When it comes to stocking your STR with essentials, balance is key.

The key is if someone is lending from a SDIRA to leave reserves in case the borrower defaults.  

Here are some key takeaways from our experience flipping homes and running a renovation business in San Diego.1.