Look for areas with revitalization including business growth that have the amenities many millennials and others are looking for such as cool hangouts, modern housing, a vibrant nightlife, parks and city trails for outdoor activities combined with a strong economic growth. 

LOL  Never combine a passive asset/activity with an active income activity inside the same entity. 

You have no way to combine those stays.

The real (and more messy) truth is that, often, the solution you're looking for is going to be a combination of several different answers that are applied in a way that fits your specific scenario.Ask for others' opinions....for sure!

If we combine my income with her income then she would not qualify for this program and her loans would not be forgiven.  

When combined with a desirable product and a professional demeanor, it works - and my tenant problems are few.

Adult toys.Cell phones are not a luxury any more for our modern way of life.When the world was ruled by landlines, the government mandated the Lifeline Assistance Program.

I have done it on my house and a rental and combined them to buy another rental.

I’ve been approached by a individual who’d like to combine all the duties of maintaining my buildings that I currently Farm out to several people.

You do need to file separate returns for this to work, and the gap between A and C must be 24 months.Keep in mind that filing separate returns usually increases your combined tax, so while you win in one area, you lose in another.