The worst part is somehow these big names companies are above the regulation (Well, I guess the regulation was there at the beginning because these companies lobbied the hack out the government) and they can run STR where other hosts can't run. 

In light of this, I have been exploring the possibility of pursuing creative finance options, specifically seller finance deals, as a potential means to achieve my goals.

I was their best option.

My view is there is more protection on a wrap than a sub to and with the right disclosures and underwriting can be an alternative option. 

I would finish 4/6 rooms down there with proper egress and optional ventilation.

@Jerry Chilimidos,Here is a list of lenders who specialize in lending to IRAs and 401Ks:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/2810/50272-list-o...I don't know where your rentals are located and how they are performing but selling might be an option vs doing cash-out refi.I would certainly consider option C.

It sounds like you are in a nice spot where you have options moving forward with investing, (congrats).

The growing tech sector, infrastructure projects, and diverse job opportunities continue to drive population growth, making Atlanta a promising option for multi-family investments.

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Hi hive,I am new to investing and trying to learn from the different options out there.