If you’re have ambition either for a career as a management/ professional/ entrepreneur or becoming a real property investor then you’re going to bat with 2 strikes.  

•Tenants demand prompt, high-quality service and without caring about cost •Vendors seek to earn as much compensation for their work as possible.Balancing these needs requires thoughtful stewardship, strong communication, and a commitment to fairness.

I think the decision to seek cash flow over appreciation can be misguided because the best looking cash flow won't stay that way.

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

Readers should seek professional advice.

Keep in mind, though, if you just sell outright, you could be looking at capital gains and depreciation recapture, so it’s worth crunching the numbers with a proper tax professional (I’m not one, by the way).What do you think the rest of the community has seen happen to property values since last year, and do you believe it changes the 1031 conversation?

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

If all things are equal consider who responds most timely and do so with a professional tone, text, and/or email? 

It always takes longer than you think.Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

If it’s rental property do you seek amenities in the locaton or that doesn’t matter.