We plan to keep this property when we decide to move into a bigger home with growing family.

I decided to look up the author.

Was (and still am) considering doing an MTR with this property in the future but decided to go LTR for now. 

I’m trying to decide between buying a vacation rental in Arizona (short-term rental, likely using a property manager) or purchasing another multifamily property locally. 

WRONGYou must tell them you are terminating the tenancy and then offer them a new tenancy at whatever amount you decide on.

I stumbled upon the bigger pockets podcast and decided I need to get on here and learn everything I can.

The investor decides no on behalf of the seller, and the seller never gets a vote.The scorecardTrack everything.

I've been viewing properties trying to decide what I believe is a good fit for me.

I'm afraid that this will pose an eviction risk in the event that my main tenant decides to leave after the lease but her boyfriend would still be a legal occupant of the property.

Decide ahead of time if they can make changes to the property.Legal review is important, and for marketing, be clear in your listing that it is a lease with a future purchase option.