Well, my original SFH purchased in 2010 still has its original S8 resident.

However, consider STR seasonality, local regulations, and management demands, and ensure your equity loan and new primary residence costs fit comfortably within your budget.

I have found that I get more appreciation on the single family house because I can sell it to an investor or as a primary residence.

LLC offers better legal protection.3) Setting up in states that allow your identity to be hid is also overblown.

Wife is going into hospice and he wants to move with her, so they're selling their primary residence and some of their portfolio.

Maybe consider getting a p.m. company that would do some boots on the ground and some research for you to find out what some of these issues could be because you are not close to the residence in the location, unless you can do some research yourself online, or consult with the historical Society of the area, look things up at the library, there are lots of different ways that you could start this process, but my point being that you may end up losing more money in the long run.

This protects your investment and gives you leverage if there are issues.Other Tips:Make sure the lease explicitly defines the move-out date.Conduct a thorough walkthrough with documentation before and after the lease period to avoid disputes.Handling a seller-to-tenant situation can be tricky, but with the right precautions, it can work smoothly.

Hey @Brett RiemensniderThere are a TON of banks/credit unions that will offer as low as Prime on a heloc on your primary residence.

Make sure any lease agreement you use complies with Arizona's landlord-tenant laws, including required disclosures (like bed bug information, for example).If you're unsure, consulting with a local real estate attorney to review the agreement can provide peace of mind and ensure you're fully protected.

Kind of hard to see why you would not want to press this button and try to pay it down/off as soon as possible, if it's your primary home.It's very unlikely you'll regret purchasing a primary residence in Boston if the market rallies, and if the market downturns.