My intuition is for the sake of clarity, keeping people's attention, maximizing SEO results, and reducing liability that operating two separate companies and brands may be best.

Looks like prices are continuing to climb...

you have to distinguish the difference between your deal and continuing to be a landlord.

First you must determine if you want to purchase the service station operating business and lease the real estate, purchase the real estate and be a landlord to the station operator, or purchase both the operating business and the real estate.Many of the best locations are either owned by oil companies and leased to operators, or have restrictive contracts with severe penalties for changing gas suppliers.  

Interesting, @Abraham Urena If you did have to eventually pay for property management, would you continue to invest there?

He also provides real estate consulting services to multifamily investors, owners, and operators.

Connect with me anytime.Wishing you continued success.

Generally houses are sold for market value as determined by comparable sales not net operating income.  

I see huge potential in REI with a lot of hard work, both of which I’m very excited to dive into.I’m in my 33rd year of life and recently left the commercial maritime world in May to continue pursuing my career as a freelance Captain.My wife to be (in 11 days 3hrs and 4 minutes 37 seconds) and I are looking to start our portfolio with our first property together to be a multi-family in which we live in one of the units for 1-2 years as house hackers and then continue to build with BRRR.

One is the real estate and the other is the hotel operations.