When you pull their credit, go through each item and check to see if they continually have high credit card debt, if they have any 30, 60, or 90-day late payments, ensure they don’t have any judgments or collection items, and see if they have any large payments that will hinder their ability to pay rent.

Now you can afford furniture in spite of the high mortgage rates.

Recently, I've encountered startups and companies offering quick EMD financing at high interest rates (around 3-5% per month).

The fees will be high though. 

I'd like to sell one of my rentals and put the proceeds into stocks instead, but if the tax hit is too high, I'd do a 1031 exchange.  

It is not an issue if you are adding more square feet for your personal preference, but I would not expect an ARV that is as high. 

Keep that money flipping, keep tax deductions high, and keep buying primo real estate and zero focus on the gutter **** in Ohio or what not. 

Invest the Roth in a diversified pool of high-quality notes. 

I highly suggest you check it out.

Most plumbers don't know a lot about sewage ejector pumps because there is not a high percent of them around compared to the millions of properties.