A lease option can be a great opportunity to not only secure your buyer to then start the 1031 but also to give you some flexibility in timing which is so critical in a 1031 situation.  

One step at a time.There are ways to speed the process, like adding value as someone mentioned, buying in only rising/appreciating markets, buy and sell down, bring capital in the door and move to other opportunities/appreciating markets. 

this allows me to have an opportunity fund for the quick hits and not have to deal with landlord drama that I cant stand personally there are many other ways in real estate to make a buck and landlording is easiest to understand and get into.. but can be pretty annoying if you get some cruddy tenants or buy in areas were your renting to the bottom of the income pool or those on government assistance.. 

Currently, I am looking to build up my capital so I am looking mainly for fix-and-flip opportunities.

I also know they are probably going to look into short term rental options at some of these class A, I feel there is saturation and this might allow them an opportunity to capitalize with the competition, just my 2 cents.

Brand new to all of this. Taken some classes and spoke to some people, but the content I’m seeing from this community has been outstanding.

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So there is an opportunity for me to move to the Netherlands (Specifically Schinnen) for 3 years for work.

We wanted to know if anyone could comment on whether or not this would be a good investment opportunity considering the Section 8.

Since everything I’ve heard about the tenant was hearsay from the current owner, there was a thought that I could give her an opportunity to perform.