One such factor is ensuring that the house is tokenized in a way that takes into account all of its physical components, along with its value.

Do your values, work ethic, and goals align?

You really need to analyze not only the property but your personal investment goals to see if they align.

Joe) on BP, I am considering using my VA loan to purchase a single family home to househack.I align with his purpose of putting people into quality homes!

Article link:https://communityimpact.com/au…Developer Website:https://discoverylandco.com/ab…The residential component calls for about 170 custom home sites, plus 140 single-family homes designed by Discovery Land Co.'

Every broker and seller has their own agenda and you can bet they don't care if their agenda aligns with your agenda. 

Besides, you can often have accelerated depreciation on some components of your property: appliances, carpets, fences, etc. which increases the depreciation amount, often significantly.And I completely agree with @Christopher Smith: economics of your investments first, taxes distant second.

I am trying to align that with getting my rent numbers right which is also difficult.

I'm not sure if this aligns with your "coliving" idea as I haven't listened to that BP pod episode yet, but if you can house hack or live in an investment property as a primary residence, that's the easiest, cheapest, and most effective way to start investing in real estate (especially in Lynchburg).

Like every other business practice, finding the right partnership that aligns with your beliefs and vision is important.