Just a different method. 

Professional trade journals such as Accountancy, Tax advisor and others. 

That said, the IRS allows "any reasonable method" of allocation which of course includes FMV.

I've invested in stocks, traded options, and even a bit of crypto for years.

Changing the method of deduction might slightly alter your taxable income, leading to a small increase in taxes.Bottom Line: The slight increase in taxes could be due to how different deductions interact with your overall tax situation, even if the total deduction amount remains the same.2.Is It Worth Amending Previous Years’ Taxes to Change Purchases from Depreciation to Expenses to Avoid Future Depreciation Recapture?

Reaching out to all you note/CFD veterans again.It's my understanding that in certain states, for delinquent/non-performing CFD's, you must go through a standard foreclosure process (once all other methods like forbearance and modification have been exhausted).

I just read 5 books (out of print, published between 1979 and 1986) all related to wealth building thru real estate “trading and exchanging” (not for tax free exchange).These were the most convoluted, confusing, and unfocused real estate books I ever read!

I’m not big on providing THEORETICAL information, so I’ll list the methods I’ve personally used to obtain capital appreciation and wealth building from buying notes, in addition to just collecting the interest. 1.

Your background in Wall Street trading and current work at a property tech startup give you a great foundation for this journey.Starting with a rental property in North Carolina is a smart move.

Are you saying DMM is acceptable because other methods CAN fail too?