We have assisted hundreds of investors in 1031 Exchange, and developing their own "hands-off" diversified portfolio of institutional real estate.Can read more on my blog here on BPhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/...

@Chris Levarek I was actually reading a blog recently that was stating that if you spend over 100 hours AND more time than anyone else in your short term rental you can use the depreciation against your w2. 

YES, we may be a little biased, but check out our blog here on BP comparing Detroit to other cities and Deep Dives on Metro Detroit cities & neighborhoods: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...Your biggest question shouldn't be WHERE to invest, but HOW you will invest!

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You can always rollover Traditional IRA and old 401k into Solo 401k, if you qualify to set one up, you can learn more about qualifications in this blog post:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/2810/45144-the...

I'm excited for you and one very important tip to leave you with, the more podcasts,webinars,posts, blogs you access on BP, the clearer the vision becomes.

More on that when I set up the blog. 

Here is a useful blog that helps me make the right decision every time: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/2013-01-27-tenant-screenin

@Trent VanHorn hey Trent, rent by the room is all i do. what i can say is, it is worth it all day, twice on sunday. i write for the BP blogs and have done articles on the pros and the cons. check them out. they should help. happy to help you. let me know what other questions you have. send me a message if you’d like.

Somewhere on this site is a great blog about how to screen tenants. i cant find it right now but I know its here.