Why do you feel these posts contribute nothing to the forums when this particular forum is specifically designed to review real estate businesses?

My experience has been less than stellar and my real estate agent is also not a big fan.

The affordability and cash flow potential are real, but so are the challenges.

Hey John Paul,Welcome to real estate investing in New Hampshire!

After 47 years in RE I see far to many people let tax driven decisions lead to a bad real estate decision. 

You might want to talk to a banker and real estate agent before deciding.

If you're looking to connect with experienced investors, contractors, and other real estate professionals in South Florida, you should definitely come to our Treasure Coast SubTo Meetup in Port St.

However, the tax treatment differs between short-term and long-term rentals:Short-Term Rentals (STRs): If you materially participate (work 100+ hours and more than anyone else on the property), you may be able to offset rental deductions against W-2 or other active income, offering greater tax benefits.Long-Term Rentals (LTRs): If your AGI exceeds $100K, your rental losses may be limited, unless you qualify as a Real Estate Professional (REPS).If you plan to expand your rental portfolio, consider an LLC later for liability protection and easier management.

Use the magnifying glass to find blogs, podcasts, and forum discussions on just about any real estate topic.💬 Ask in the right forum – If you’re looking for financial advice, head over to the Finance, Tax, and Legal forum.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?