Finally, think about how each investor can exit, if they decide to move on.Some examples:1.

I would get the FHA loan in my name and my wife and I spoke and I will live in the other home (most of the homes we're seeing are about 35-40 miles away from our current home so I won't be too far that I'm absent from my family) but I don't want my family to have to move out of our current home.

There may be some carveouts related to moving from non depreciable property to depreciable property in certain circumstances that may not fall under this accounting method change, but it has been some time since I have had to deal with that piece.

bay area california, only local moving forward.Oooohh that’s taboo to all the get out of California peeps. 

If you knew ahead of time, you did not comply with Sight distances, that should have been front and center prior to moving forward with any plans. 

I have been investing in Toledo, OH since 2009 and owned 2-12 unit buildings and find they are way too hyped (read lots of guys from BP want to pay too much for them) and the reality is residents in Toledo are ultimately seeking a house with a yard and a garage so as soon as a resident improves their financial situation they move into a house.

I find by doing so my properties move quicker. 

Keep learning and changing, as this is very important in the always moving real estate area.

Goal is to get a couple local rentals and move her into one and rent out others. 

We just want to move into that energy efficient house and be done with this.