It is my understanding that if I have a relative that is looking for a place to live, I have a good chance of evicting a current tenant more easily to provide housing for a family member.  

I would suggest somehow relating your passions with the current conversation subject, and you have a good chance of making a connection.

All that being said, I don’t know if real cash could really benefit a person anymore than funds being transferred to their bank account, since escrow is no secret.

Victor with tax plus is really wonderful at explaining benefits, negatives, and different strategies to best fit your business.

@William Huston, One of the best strategy relating to proper use of Mortgage is to offset your mature properties income with newer properties interest deduction. 1) Mature properties will start to show more taxable income as interest payment decreases with time. 2) So, use newer properties to offset those income. 

I think there’s more benefits to having your license than not. - Mike

@James Letchford I agree with Account Closed there's no benefit to you offering a rent to own to someone who can barely afford your normal rental rates.Rent to own is perfect for someone who:1.

IT will only complicate your access to cash and leverage without having any positive benefits.

@Ash LeighMy understanding you cannot have the transaction involve relatives.

Having everything together in one place will help you see the overall health of your business plus these are related to each other, for example, your mortgage payment consists of interest (P&L item) and principal (liability) so you don't want to track the interest only on one software and the principal on another.