You can also take the profit first approach and make sure you are taking profit out of your real estate on a regular basis to do with as you'd like.

I am not sure I've ever seen where the tax writeoffs are different for STRs than they are for MTR's or LTR's in terms of writing losses off against your regular income. 

A factor I am frequently discussing with clients is the nature of our current market shifts in Texas.

I will be self-managing this first rental, so I have wondered what the best way is to make sure the softener is regularly salted. 

By expanding density, a city like Dallas would multiply the housing supply, which naturally helps balance demand and affordability.

LTR:The STR loophole can be a huge tax advantage because you can use depreciation and other expenses to offset your regular income, which is a big win.

However, termites can be persistent, so a regular maintenance plan could add peace of mind and prevent future damage.For example, your pest control company’s plan charges $995 upfront for termites and $22 per month for ongoing treatment.

During our first deal we'll look at communication and regular updates.

Your hit rate with wholesaling will be very low, but that's the nature of the beast.

As you said you are currently still employed there, so you can't do it right away until you leave employment there.Second, once you've rolled over, you can setup your SDIRA as a regular account (where fund release has to go via your custodian) or setup a LLC checkbook option, where you can write out a check for your choice of investments.Yes you will have full control over the use of funds in your rolled over SDIRA.