If they pay out my equity at lease signing, can I 1031 exchange those funds into a new property even though I technically still own the building and will for a while?

This is a loaded question, and really depends on how your trying to build your portfolio.

Hello, I am new to the community and this is my first post.I secured a multi family lot to build approximately 16 condo units on.

Poor Ann and I were having great difficulty communicating with each other.

The airbnb is in an apartment building, but I would prefer to not receive any mail there. 

Should we keep our home, rent it out and continue to build  the equity?

He specializes in fix/flips/builds, buy and holds (STR/MTR/Section , Creative Finance, and various commercial asset classes.Meetups are the #1 way to get started or grow your real estate business.The next person you meet just might become your business partner.

Could turn that into a 2-4 unit building and collect multiple rents. 

Lots of other EP options for building the box are available now.  

They key is to build a good relationship with the contractors that you are working with.