Several ways to skin that cat  ;)    With the DSCR lender, you could close directly in your LLC and it would not report to credit.

Relationships are key -this off-market deal was found through a longtime realtor friend and my last seller financed deal was through a landlord/client I worked with for several years. 

Also, I'm sure several lenders will respond to this thread and offer to work this deal. 

Hey @Brandon Vukelich, so I have posted several times and in a big post about valuation of a STR.

Selling one and buying several is fine. 

We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the Cape Coral/fort Meyers area, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.

Lots of older houses but there seem to be several that have the potential for cash flow and while not exactly modern on the outside, have been renovated inside. 

I am a little late to the game and have been told several times throughout my adult life to invest in real estate, but I ignored the advice.

Similarly, if you put several Class D tenants in a Class A 4-plex, what do you think will happen to the property?

Looking for various tax strategies to reduce the reality that a large RV or boat is a grossly depreciating assetI would not have a loan, so claiming it as a primary or secondary residence and claiming the mortgage deduction is not applicable.I sold my primary residence and I have several rental properties which I use as I'm fixing them up.What I'm pondering is living aboard and working aboard developing a new product, while traveling.