“Common every day Franciscon’s” living in 8 figure homes.

@Rafael Trinidad Buy, build, Then hold for over 12 months could get you long term cap gains treatment.

Tracking vacancy (and Loss to Lease) is common practice on commercial P&Ls. 

As I understand though, balloons are common in CRE?

Completion of unit and common area upgrades resulting in significantly increased rents.

Most of the common issues to scaling from where you are to the next level is $$ so if that is NOT your issue, then you really only have 1 or 2 left.

For example, if I were to buy a 1 bedroom, I would want to be in a downtown location where it is more common to have these types of units.Generally speaking, right now SFR is where tenants want to be.  

Investing in a syndication with 1031 funds is possible through a TIC (tenant-in-common) structure, which essentially is a partnership with the syndication.

It would still have to be segregated to get every advantage.I'm a partner with a boutique cost segregation firm this is a common misunderstanding.

This is very common in Birmingham and it is confusing!