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But if you want some immediate cash flow and are okay with a bit more maintenance, vinyl could work.At the end of the day, it’s about what fits best with your financial situation and goals.

We are moving for work, and I want to purchase a fixer upper in the new location that will eventually be another house hack, but it may be a few years before we would rent it out. 

Tree clearing, grubbing, moving dirt for cut/fill operations, storm water, power, gas, water, fire access etc. not a small task but doable.  

The plan is to rent out the top unit to a long term tenant and for us to live in the middle unit until we move out (if we ever do). 

I am 24 years old and currently in the beginning stages of my real estate journey.My goal in life is to be financially free using real-estate to create generational wealth so that my family will always have everything they need.For the last four years, I have been watching BiggerPockets podcast on YouTube and doing my own research on real estate.

that makes sense, I want to get familiar with the tax strategy and hopefully venture into the STR world once I move in the next year or so, let's stay in touch!

Live in one of the units for 1 year and then move out.

I will also move my primary residence as the second single family rental property in the next six months.

You can then sell and take a proration of the gain (for the period of time you lived in it) tax free.Do a 1031 - Rent it for two years - move in and live in it for 3 years - You would get 60% of the gain tax free.