The protocol, my team tasks in situations like this would be the following: First, evaluate if the requested repair is truly cosmetic or if it impacts habitability.

Look for areas with job growth, rising populations, and low vacancy rates.

Plenty of job growth and population growth too.

Originally posted by @Bob Daniels:*Disclaimer*  My account has only been open for 3 months, which isn't nearly long enough to draw a solid conclusion from.I recently invested 1k with them in their long term growth fund as a test run to see how accurate their claims were. 

I've been listening to audiobooks and podcasts whenever I commute or conduct repetitive tasks at work, read books on the plane, or look through the forums as needed.

Incredible growth, would love any resources you can share! 

And what is the growth potential in her current job vs. one of these other jobs if the investing part never takes off for her?

But, if a cost-seg study is done on the old property, you can manage Sec. 1245 recapture tax by doing a study on the new property to confirm it has as much or more Sec. 1245 property.You cannot swap a fully depreciated gas station for a raw piece of land and avoid recapture - you must replace all the 1245 and 1250 property.3) OZ - Sure you can defer your capital gains for a few years into an OZ fund, but the magic of OZ investments is the ability to achieve tax-exempt growth after a 10-year holding period.

Clean, friendly, activity rich and lots of employment driving growth as far as I found. 

Suffolk, VA has a 4% population growth for the past 3 years What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?