.: I disagree.

The thread was intended to seek guidance on completing the deal, and even If I disagree with opinions I understand it doesn't make either side more or less valid.

I disagree with that statement.

But the rental too does have to meet the "active conduct of a trade or business" threshold, which does mean you wouldn't qualify to use section 179 if you have a rental that is managed entirely by someone else and you aren't at least overseeing it and making decisions about the management of it.I mostly disagree with the reply suggesting that you need to have an LLC to take the section 179 deduction. 

Audrey - Dave might disagree or add more context, but I think that predicting 5-year rent growth is a bit like forecasting the stock market 5 years from now. 

I don't disagree I think it's a great option and it also allows you to use the money that your employer has matched if you think about it. 

It can be an intimidating thing to do when you are just starting out and asking foundational questions.Second, please keep in mind that what I’m going to share is my opinion and others may disagree.

I would say I disagree as the servicer can request information be removed from credit.

I can definitely see how going 100 miles south towards San Diego can give me greater perspective into out of state flips.I can agree to disagree that the best contractors are not found on yelp.

Haha, I don't precisely know how to explain it, but I value it when people disagree with me and point out things that I may not have considered or may not know.