Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books on this topic, or you can learn about it by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.

May be more if you wanna search. https://www.biggerpockets.com/topics/386835

So my best advice would be to not make a clear cut decision yet, but keep your eyes open for an opportunity that gets you there.

I have a similar perspective, as I am right on your heels with the same decision, so I'm naturally inspired. 

It's a big decision, and I recommend spending some solid time in each area.

Required again as of 12/23/24 Appeals Court:"In light of a December 23, 2024, federal Court of Appeals decision, reporting companies, except as indicated below, are once again required to file beneficial ownership information with FinCEN.

The seller was not in the wrong by saying "no" to the water damage question on the RPOADS form.You can read more about this topic here: https://www.ncrealtors.org/question/can-property-damage-be-a...When things get tricky is when a seller marks "no representation" on the RPOADS form about an issue.

Would love to hear what’s guiding your decision-making!

Here is an intro to depreciation: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1121063-expla...Cost segregation.

Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books on this topic, or you can learn about it by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.