@Haley ElisabethIf the ultimate goal is to build your portfolio, then I would sell the business and flip properties, while keeping the ones you like.

Obviously some property types and locations are doing better than others. 

Congrats with your first rental property you’ve come to the right place to learn everything you need to know about real estate from him very smart people.

Purchase price: $100,000 Cash invested: $1,000 Sale price: $115,000 My partner and I found this property on Zillow listed much higher than the value.

They know better than anyone.......Oh, and you can also get some of the better deals when buying those properties, as long as you have a good idea of the potential extent and cost of the repairs and plug that (with a healthy contingency) into your proforma. 

One lender hit one of my clients that I was doing a JV with... for 800 dollar property tax monitoring fee.. really on a 12 month loan.. but what happens is borrowers just focus on the points with no clue to the junk fee's  or using brokers who add fee's and points on top of the actual lenders fee's again bait and switch.

After getting a good amount of equity in the house for future HELOC funding, I was going to move out of it and use the property as a rental utilizing a lease option, or, rent to own agreement. 

Dust will ruin the adhesive properties and can cause failures during expansion and contraction that could have been avoided.3) Allow the product to acclimate/condition IN THE ROOM you're installing it in for at LEAST what the manufacturer recommends.  4) Don't install it below 60 degrees Fahrenheit. 

I had 2 rental properties in Chicago.

Mid term rentals are okay - depends on the property and location if it’s really worth it over LTR.