I think traveling nurses would also be a great opportunity, I haven’t had experience but from what I’ve read and heard anecdotally I think it’s a viable option.

So Whole selling is pretty much your best option and to get a list of prime properties to wholesale wasn't easy.

Lets connect and discuss some options 

.- Buyers will have more (and less) options.

It may just be a matter of what kind of lifestyle I'd like... but wondering if there are more lending options to use that equity that I don't know about/creative financing that may make it more interesting to hang on to.

Toll toll-free number is the option but people don't respond toll-free.

Additionally, I'll continue to build equity in the other home with a renter.Now, I may be able to make $10,000 if I sold the home but it just seems as if building the equity would be a better option. 

With your May listing and July move-out plan, your agent can suggest strategies for a smooth sale within your timeframe, including flexible closing options.

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Once you have the HELOC funds, you should look into a loan option that covers the rehab budget.