If MLS access is your only goal then becoming an agent is an expensive way to do it.

This is a bummer so my question is , do I need to wait until my tenants out and I move in,  so that the home with the 180k in equity can be owner occupied and thus,  I can access a larger percentage of the equity ?

So, I'm back and under contract with a remote property. I tried to stay away, but I'm fully addicted to acquiring and setting these deals up. 
During my brief hiatus, I started a side gig that will fuel these acquisit...

And like you said, most of them have never owned a rental, taken on debt for an investment, or built anything from scratch, but they’re quick to offer advice.It’s been a big shift for me to stop sharing everything with people who aren’t wired the same, and instead surround myself with folks who are actually in the game.

We also stopped investing in Roth IRA’s.

Your Advisor needs to have access to the entire DST market and give you every options available.

It's a continuous barrier of epoxy/enamel to the drain, which is connected to the tub shoe with a gasket between that stops water from ever getting under the epoxy/enamel. 

Lately, I’ve realized that not everyone deserves a front row seat to my goals.
Most of my friends and family are good people but they don’t share the same vision or mindset when it comes to building wealth, real esta...

Now a lender would need to gain access, if access is denied they would need to file a suit for access, if refused then they'd need to schedule law enforcement to meet them there to force access etc etc etc....Currently all of these actions are left to the private buyer to complete, and the lender is able to complete the sale more quickly (or take the property REO where they do this as an owner). 

They've never stopped.