I'd talk to your tenant for a few reasons-maybe they want to buy it, they need to know for showings and they may want to find a new place to live.

I have house hacked a bit, and have flipped 2 houses (homes I lived in).

I live in Australia but I’m an American Citizen.

Depending on your state, you may be able to enjoy a step up in basis upon the death of a spouse.Non-Community Property StatesIn every state but the community property states, spouses are treated as joint tenants with rights of survivorship (JTROS).

I found a very distressed property just around the corner from where I live that just had a "For Sale" sign go up with an agent attached.

But with that comes more expenses, more insurance, more turnover, more cleaning services (I live 3 hours away) - so much more to deal with. 

First problem was a very pushy salesperson contacted me to push my listing live.

Outside of real estate, I enjoy traveling, spending time with family, and boating.Excited to learn and connect with you all!

Purchase price: $46,000 Cash invested: $38,000 Sale price: $68,000 Live in fix and flip, admittedly the cash for deposit was a gift, leaving me time to live in It and fix things up.

Someone who does this for a living on both the investor side AND the GC side, I can tell you that having a good contractor who knows what he/she is doing is almost priceless.