-Consult with a real estate and/or estate planning attorney. 

Need game plan starting from here.#2 tenants lie.

I have decided after the trip that I plan on moving to Austin TX. 

We are planning to do STR so that it covers mortgage and make some cash flow.. we are looking at Condos in Florida.

Have you discussed the reason he is planning on exiting stage left? 

There are a few podcasts also that seem to have some good information.I plan to save up money for 2 years while I put my team together.

Then as we grow we plan to get more into syndications.  

I am planning of making it a medium or long term rental.

The amount of time you will waste trying to dance around the issues will be legenday and shall I say, "insisting on being right (or insulted) when you don't know the answer can be costly".I was planning on getting a CPA, but not knowing the right questions to ask of someone who I don't exactly trust yet (as a new customer) isn't the best way to go about things.

I signed up for the unlimited books on tape plan and wanted to say it's fantastic.