The first two years of taxes were paid but the most recent was not.

@Justin BrownThe only thing I would add, is the house hack strategy's underlying timelines is long term.Do play out the next 5 years with cost, rent, and appreciation increase.Don't forget the tax advantages as the cherry on top.

For example, once you find a tenant you have to wait to get the RFTA approved, once approved they can schedule the inspection, if the inspection fails you will have to complete all the work and reschedule.

In our contracts, there’s a paragraph that says whether or not the buyer plans on living there as their primary residence, for insurance and tax reasons

I've been a licensed CPA in IA for the past 5 years and started my own tax and accounting company as well in 2017.

The most southern OR city of Brookings offers tremendous value, and the difference in taxes, insurance and associated carrying costs for crossing the State Line are considerable in comparison. 

You are definitely creating a lot more tax liability than if they were to leave it to you at their passing.

If your goal is to have one free and clear property or the mortgage rate isn't favorable, perhaps create an amortization schedule that pays off whenever you target and make that your new monthly payment. 

The judge allowed the tenant to pay $250 monthly payments until the $3,500 in back rent is paid up.Mario from Bridgehouse has verbally agreed to schedule & pay for the contractors to go in an repair our damaged home once the tenant moves out on Sept 15.   

I ask because I am up here in Pinellas by the Gulf Beaches and our 2-4 Units run between $300K to $650K.Miami 2-4 Units run between $850K to $1.8Million and the Taxes and Insurance premiums are higher.