I posed this question on a recent forum post and got this response:To address your question we have to pause on the idea that you implied of "perfectly good".

This property was perfect and he wanted to sell.

Every check you write or deposit gives out that information to perfect strangers.  

while not perfect their contract is pretty good.  

They will also likely want proof of income showing you can make the payments if it goes unrented.As for finding that perfect bank. 

. $9000 deduction and you go from a negative tax liability to a tax liability of about 80 to 90% of your annual rental revenue.Paying off your primary residence makes perfect sense, but if you're in the business of real estate, use the tax laws to your benefit, and park your money where you'd get an equal amount of additional revenue, while you maintain your biggest tax deduction to offset your new additional income.As far as what to do with parking that nest egg, all your suggestions are great if you have a passion for it and will follow through to mitigate each of their respective risks.

It is the perfect length of time to throw on for a daily walk or cardio session.

State senate passed a bill in 2015 establishing this 3 year delimiting date to ensure "perfect title" to purchasers at tax auction.

Even if the first deal isn't perfect, it will have the psychological effect of jump starting your investing career.

This space would also be perfect for charity events, school dances, festivals, farmers markets as well as many other events.