I know I'll have to pay capital gains tax when I sell but I was thinking the monthly rental income will have more than made up for that.Would I be better off just leaving the cash in the IRAs?

We have a small fee for registering and the city (247 people) implemented a 1% tax in order to do some improvements.

I had a 2 minute conversation with someone in one of my mastermind groups that has literally made me hundreds of thousand of dollars.

I'll answer your questions in reverse order if you don't mind.Keep in mind that house hacking REDUCES my cost of home ownership.

My theory is that not too many people want to buy them - the people living in those areas don't have a high enough income, credit score etc to purchase at 7% interest rates and it's investors who have a high risk tolerance who will buy them (like me and I don't have a high risk tolerance, just made a bad decision). 

As for showings we typically decline people who want to see the property before renting but have made exceptions for very long (and lucrative stays). 

You would want to make sure your first few deals has an acceptable of return in order to lower your DTI and expand your investment portfolio in Real Estate.

Don’t I wish.LPI is just a made-up term for a fake product.

Probably they haven't been in business too long, then.By the way, the W-9 is the informational form that the vendor fills out and gives to you, which allows you to report the payment you made to them on the 1099 form.

Reflect on the strides you made to better support yourself.