I live in Las Vegas and now that I am in a position to buy, I have been looking at properties on Zillow.

With properties, you can live in them for 2 of the past 5 years and waive a massive amount of capital gains taxes on the sale via Section 121. 

At the end of the day, you should have a lot of conversations with a lot of syndicators.

The study identifies with forensic engineering detail the immediate Bonus Depreciation 5, 7 and 15-year personal property class lives qualifying portions of a building that are normally buried in 27.5 year residential or 39 year commercial categories.

Maintenance: I set up a group text message with me and all the kids living in the unit and tell them to direct maintenance requests to that chat.

Your living on a hope and a prayer. 

What other benefits would a renter have tot living there.

As they are now coming up on their 1 year lease renewal, why don't they try to find somewhere else to live and let the landlord know that they are not renewing their lease?

I really do think "house hacking" - people buying their first home and living in one unit renting the other 1-3 is here to stay and will become a bigger and bigger trend in the next few years - should push up values medium/long-term in the niche

Just paying off and fixing up the home I’m living in at the moment.