Pros:I can consolidate all of my conventional loans into one portfolio loan, extremely low interest rate, and in this process of borrowing $800,000....$500,000 goes to the refi and $300,000 is a cash out which I can use to buy more properties.Cons:I have to refi every 5 years which can cost $8,000-10,000 each time.

We are working with them right now on a deal to do a cash out on one of our properties and then consolidating all of our notes into 1. 

Since 2020 I've dropped from 35 to 25, but some were consolidating up in area and quality. 

All of these  software programs will consolidate your operations down to one system, give you a portal for tenant communication, maintenance tracking, document storage, etc.

From what I have read, most people here are using them to purchase investment properties or for debt consolidation.

Good cash flow and I am willing to let the new owners literally copy/paste my Airbnb listing and use my pictures.We are selling to consolidate into a single larger property. 

The industry demand is unquestionable, eventually consolidation and commoditization will come and the strong will survive and profit.

I'm avoiding analysis paralysis by taking ALL of my research and essentially consolidating it into a checklist type of document...... there will still be gaps and learning points but I think it will be effective!

The seller releases the sold property and retains a collateral interest in the other rentals that will amount to say an 75/80% Combined loan to value to secure his loan at that settlementAfter that settlement, the seller can trade his collateral from your other properties and consolidate the collateral back to the property he sold as a second mortgage behind the bank.You got 100% financing accomplished without going to jail and misleading the bank.The seller's equity is always secured.

In Ohio we had a title agency that did the title check and provided the insurance, having an attorney handle it actually consolidates the people you need to know.